Merck Layoffs - WARN Act Notices

Merck has a WARN Act filing history stretching from November 2003 to September 2026, with 19 notices affecting 6,149 employees in total. Filings span New Jersey (17) and Pennsylvania (2). All classified notices are layoffs. The largest single filing affected 4,400 employees (November 2003).

Under the WARN Act (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act), employers with 100 or more employees are required to provide 60 days advance notice before conducting plant closures or mass layoffs. These notices are filed with state labor departments and are public record.