Yellow Corporation Layoffs - WARN Act Notices
2,876 Employees Affected
26 Locations
26 Notices Filed
Jul 30, 2023 Most Recent
Affected States: North Carolina , Alabama , Ohio , Washington , Wisconsin , Kansas , New Mexico , Maine , Iowa , California , Michigan , Arizona , Oregon
Yellow Corporation filed 26 WARN Act notices in 2023, affecting a total of 2,876 employees. Filings are concentrated in Wisconsin (8) and Iowa (7), with additional notices across 11 other states. Notices include 21 facility closures and 5 layoffs. The largest single filing affected 1,212 employees in Washington, KS (July 2023).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | Jul 30, 2023 | 55 | closure |
| Birmingham, AL | Jul 30, 2023 | 200 | closure |
| Various Cities, OH | Jul 30, 2023 | — | layoff |
| Everett, Seattle, Tacoma, E. Wenatchee, Union Gap, Pasco, Spokane, WA | Jul 30, 2023 | 437 | closure |
| Tomah, WI | Jul 30, 2023 | 1 | closure |
| Washington, KS | Jul 30, 2023 | 1,212 | layoff |
| Albuquerque, NM | Jul 30, 2023 | 118 | layoff |
| Westbrook, ME | Jul 30, 2023 | 16 | layoff |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 30, 2023 | 1 | closure |
| Madison, WI | Jul 30, 2023 | 10 | closure |
| Eau Claire, WI | Jul 30, 2023 | 9 | closure |
| Mosinee, WI | Jul 30, 2023 | 24 | closure |
| Neenah, WI | Jul 30, 2023 | 86 | closure |
| Oak Creek, WI | Jul 30, 2023 | 85 | closure |
| Portage, WI | Jul 30, 2023 | 1 | closure |
| West Des Moines, IA | Jul 30, 2023 | 92 | closure |
| Des Moines, IA | Jul 30, 2023 | 49 | closure |
| Sioux City, IA | Jul 30, 2023 | 7 | closure |
| Mason City, IA | Jul 30, 2023 | 4 | closure |
| Peosta, IA | Jul 30, 2023 | 1 | closure |
| Council Bluffs, IA | Jul 30, 2023 | 30 | closure |
| West Sacramento, CA | Jul 29, 2023 | 58 | closure |
| Milwaukee, WI | May 28, 2023 | 189 | closure |
| Taylor, MI | N/A | 104 | closure |
| Phoenix, AZ | N/A | — | layoff |
| Nashville, OR | N/A | 87 | closure |