Winnebago Industries Layoffs - WARN Act Notices
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Winnebago Industries has a WARN Act filing history stretching from August 2024 to February 2026, with 15 notices affecting 477 employees in total. All filings are in Iowa. Notices include 7 layoffs and 5 facility closures and 2 layoffs and 1 layoff. The largest single filing affected 128 employees in Forest City, IA (June 2025).
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.
Layoff History
Employees affected over time
All WARN Act Notices
| Location | Effective Date | Employees | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles City, IA | Feb 20, 2026 | — | amendment - change in date |
| Charles City, IA | Dec 12, 2025 | 26 | closure |
| Forest City, IA | Oct 10, 2025 | 3 | amendment - additional employees |
| Forest City, IA | Sep 29, 2025 | 1 | amendment - additional employees |
| Charles City, IA | Sep 8, 2025 | 18 | closure |
| Waverly, IA | Sep 8, 2025 | 77 | closure |
| Waverly, IA | Jun 13, 2025 | 18 | layoff |
| Forest City, IA | Jun 13, 2025 | 128 | layoff |
| Lake Mills, IA | Jun 13, 2025 | 30 | layoff |
| Charles City, IA | Jun 13, 2025 | 20 | layoff |
| Waverly, IA | Jun 12, 2025 | 18 | layoff |
| Forest City, IA | Nov 22, 2024 | 33 | layoff |
| Forest City, IA | Nov 21, 2024 | 33 | layoff |
| Charles City, IA | Sep 1, 2024 | 36 | closure |
| Charles City, IA | Aug 31, 2024 | 36 | closure |