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Layoffs in Charlottesville

Since June 20, 2025, our records for Charlottesville include 1 verified layoff story covering at least 139 jobs and 3 WARN notices naming 307 workers.

Largest WARN notices: Emerson (139, Jul 9, 2026); Emerson Automation Solutions (Intelligent Platforms, LLC) (87, Jun 26, 2025); Kroger (81, Jun 20, 2025).

Stories

July 2026

  1. Emerson to lay off 139 workers in Charlottesville, Virginia

    Charlottesville, Virginia · 139 jobs

WARN notices in Charlottesville

As filed with the state (all Virginia notices). A notice is the employer’s plan; actual job losses can differ.

Notice date Employer Location Workers Type Effective Filing
Emerson
Our story		 Charlottesville 139 Closure Sep 30, 2026 Notice (PDF)
Emerson Automation Solutions (Intelligent Platforms, LLC) Charlottesville 87 Layoff Dec 31, 2025 State report
Kroger Charlottesville 81 Closure
Union: UFCW Local 400, Mark Federici, 8400 Corporate Dr., #200, Landover, MD 20785		 Aug 22, 2025 State report

Rules and resources in Virginia

Notice rules

Under the federal WARN Act, employers with 100 or more employees generally must give 60 days’ written notice before a plant closing or mass layoff.

We have not yet verified whether Virginia adds notice rules of its own. Some states do. Your state workforce agency can tell you.

Where to get help