Idaho Layoffs November 2026: WARN Numbers Explained

Idaho rarely makes national layoff headlines, and the WARN numbers for 2026 reflect that — but the state's record carries a data caveat that matters more than the headline figures themselves.

According to Layoff Atlas, Idaho's imported archive holds 200 non-cancelled WARN notices reporting 21,919 workers affected across the full imported history. For 2026 so far, the count stands at 8 notices covering 708 reported workers . One notice in the archive carries a future effective date, so there is little in the pipeline right now — within the limits of the available coverage.

What 2026 looks like so far

Eight filings and 708 reported workers puts Idaho far below the big WARN states. The site's current national totals sit at 661 notices and 62,751 reported workers in the 90-day window, with California (20,862) and Washington (17,387) leading the state ranking, followed by Illinois (3,432), Virginia (2,556), and Maryland (2,484).…