#texas

Bluum, a tech services company, will close its Irving facility. The company communicated this decision to the state. Bluum cited "strategic restructuring" as the reason. This explanation was provided in an official letter. The closure specifically impacts the Irving operation.

https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2026/03/02/tech-services-co-wine-distributor-plan-layoffs.html

The historic Stockyards Hotel and H3 Ranch in Fort Worth are closing temporarily. This action will result in 120 employee layoffs. The closures are due to extensive renovations planned for both businesses. Layoffs are expected to begin on April 6. The hotel and restaurant are part of a $30 million redevelopment project.

https://dallasexpress.com/tarrant/120-jobs-affected-stockyards-hotel-and-h3-ranch-to-close-temporarily/

I saw their Savvy scores. My MD told me a year ago that the VP down there staked his flag in the ground and said we will be great at Savvy. Lowest in the country. LOL. Get rid of that guy!

Any upcoming layoffs In Texas?

Sony Group Corp. announced the closure of Bluepoint Games. The Austin-based studio was a PlayStation Studios subsidiary. Approximately 70 workers will lose their jobs next month. This decision followed a business review and new business strategies. Bluepoint Games was known for remaking classic video games.

https://www.technetbooks.com/2026/02/bluepoint-games-sony-closure-leads-to.html

Only know of one person that was already hit by layoffs before Thursday. Southlake

TX area. Meeting was scheduled hour in advance.

Janus International Group will lay off 113 employees. These permanent job cuts affect a Houston facility. The company is consolidating its operations. Layoffs are scheduled to begin after April 2. Affected roles include rollers, stapler felters, and material handlers.

https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2026/02/13/janus-self-storage-manufacturer-houston-layoffs.html

So what is going on in Texas district 6, heard several rumors of layoffs but no confirmation!

Does anyone know what is the policy for Severance pay in Texas and if/how it is tied to the number of years of employment?

Thanks

Republic National confirmed a round of job cuts last week. This Grand Prairie-based distributor cited structural adjustments. The company did not specify the number of affected employees. These actions follow a series of recent industry challenges. It previously faced missed payments and lost major contracts.

https://www.expressnews.com/business/article/republic-national-layoffs-texas-alcohol-21342828.php

Expedia Group is laying off 100 employees. These job cuts will occur in its Austin, Texas offices. The permanent layoffs are scheduled to begin on April 1. The company stated it is eliminating roles and simplifying its structure. This follows previous global downsizing efforts by Expedia.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/travel-giant-lay-off-100-174825352.html

Cardone Industries is closing two facilities located in Texas. This action affects 129 employees in Harlingen and Arlington. The closures stem from parent company First Brands Group's financial and legal issues. First Brands Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September.

https://www.expressnews.com/business/article/first-brands-cardone-texas-closure-layoffs-fraud-21329238.php

TX A&G department got lay offs, no more coming as of now. Happened today.

Marilyn Burgess Seeks Pay Hike, Cuts Staff, Declines Re-election.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/district-clerk-lays-off-employees-then-votes-herself-81k-raise/ar-AA1NeKBs?ocid=sms&apiversion=v2&domshim=1&noservercache=1&noservertelemetry=1&batchservertelemetry=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1

Texas is experiencing a significant rise in layoffs. A total of 529 workers are impacted across multiple sectors. Five major employers announced permanent closures. These job losses occurred as 2025 concludes, during the holiday season. The Texas Workforce Commission documented these facility shutdowns.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/texas-layoffs-slam-529-workers-during-holiday-season-as-5-employers-close-shop/ss-AA1TdNuj?ocid=acerdhp17

Lake mary is no longer being looked at for growth opportunities. Pittsburgh isnt safe either. Definite issues there. Texas is the new location being pushed thanks to BNYs newly obtained ex GS employees. Theres nothing like trying to turn your new employer into the old employer you ran away from.

Does anyone know where the Eagleford asset that is for sale is located in Texas?

Also... Increases DLC Price...

Mighty Coconut, the studio behind Walkabout Mini Golf, confirmed recent layoffs. Approximately eight positions were eliminated, affecting about 25% of its workforce. The studio cited economic pressures within the VR industry for these changes. New VR DLC courses will now be priced at $4.99, an increase from previous offerings. Development for the Walkabout Mini Golf Pocket Edition on iPhones is also paused.

https://www.uploadvr.com/walkabout-mini-golf-layoffs/

Tyson recently laid off over 1,700 workers in Amarillo. This sudden change drastically impacted the local job market. Workforce Solutions Panhandle and the City of Amarillo are hosting a job fair. This event is specifically for former Tyson employees. It offers a chance for face-to-face interviews with hiring managers.

https://thebullamarillo.com/amarillo-tyson-job-fair-2026/

Amarillo, Texas

Confirmed by an employee, at least one tpr store in TX was just told they are closing permanently in 3 days.

The job cuts stand out as one of the biggest employment setbacks the city has faced in recent years and come during a challenging economic moment for many residents. As housing, food, and health care costs keep rising, many households were already struggling before the layoffs were announced.

https://www.amarillo.com/story/news/2026/01/20/candidates-warn-tyson-layoffs-will-strain-workers-local-economy/88265084007/

Can we please post layoff updates here for this week for WellMed Texas only

Thousands of layoffs at Tyson Foods plants take effect Tuesday. Nearly 5,000 employees will lose their jobs in Texas and Nebraska. The Amarillo, Texas plant will cut 1,761 b-shift operations positions. The Lexington, Nebraska beef processing plant will close, displacing 3,212 workers. These actions are expected to reduce the country's beef processing by 7-9%.

https://www.5newsonline.com/article/money/business/tysons-mass-layoffs-tuesday-nebraska-texas/527-77817234-22ac-4b70-8f3e-8230fa8b2670

Which large contract did Optum/UHG lose in Texas to make so many Housecalls NPs lose our jobs?

700K applicants brought into state by consulting firm

Low oil prices and slower activity are starting to raise concerns about potential layoffs, but for now, major job cuts don’t appear likely unless market conditions continue to deteriorate after the first quarter.

https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/business/article/permian-basin-jobs-outlook-21293090.php

Comerica confirmed it will cut 184 jobs at its Frisco Star Tower site, according to a filing with the Texas Workforce Commission, following shareholder approval of its nearly $11 billion merger with Fifth Third. The company has not announced further layoffs in Dallas.

https://www.keranews.org/business-economy/2026-01-09/comerica-bank-lay-offs-frisco-fifth-third-merger

What if you get laid off a few months after moving to the new location? Will you be eligible for unemployment benefits based on new location (e.g. Texas) or is there a required minimum Texas employment period?

Nearly 600 Texas workers are facing layoffs in early 2026 as part of a new wave of mass job cuts tied to company restructuring and operational changes. FedEx plans to cut 89 courier jobs at its Fort Worth facility, Comerica Bank is eliminating 184 positions in Frisco amid its merger with Fifth Third, and Telvista is shutting down a Dallas call center affecting 110 jobs. Southern Methodist University’s contract change will also impact more than 200 janitorial and support staff. These layoffs reflect ongoing corporate shifts and mergers that are leaving hundreds in North Texas seeking new work as the new year begins

https://www.mysanantonio.com/business/article/mass-layoffs-texas-21277157.php

Tell us again how it’s not going to happen.

ALL NTX offices moving to Plano HQ.

In November, American Airlines said it would lay off hundreds of corporate workers, mostly mid-level managers and support staff, after posting a third-quarter loss of 17 cents per share.

https://www.aol.com/articles/companies-behind-2025-largest-layoffs-150000788.html

Mass layoff waves are anticipated to significantly impact various industries starting in 2025. These projected job reductions are expected to affect multiple sectors within the state of Texas. The headline specifically points to "Texas industries" as the entities facing these substantial workforce changes. While no individual company is identified, the report promises to highlight the biggest industry to be affected. The article aims to detail which specific sectors within Texas will experience the most significant job losses.

https://www.mysanantonio.com/business/article/mass-layoffs-texas-21221197.php

It’s been a rough year for the Texas job market. Several industries have been hit hard by mass layoffs as corporate headquarters ditched the Lone Star State for greener pastures, sometimes leaving the United States all together.

https://www.mysanantonio.com/business/article/mass-layoffs-texas-21221197.php

Belk paris Texas las day February 14-2026
Closing permanently.

Mesquite Independent School District (ISD) has announced significant financial adjustments. These plans involve substantial budget cuts totaling $24 million. A key component of these measures includes staff layoffs. These difficult decisions are being made in preparation for the 2026–27 school year. The district is implementing these changes to address its financial outlook.

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/mesquite-isd-announces-24-million-budget-cuts-including-staff-layoffs-for-2026-27-school-year/

One of Houston's largest chemical companies has announced plans for significant job reductions. A total of 295 employees are slated to be laid off from the firm. While the specific company name is not provided in the headline, it is described as a major chemical industry player. These layoffs will impact the workforce within the specified sector. The job cuts are expected to occur in Houston, Texas.

S&S Activewear will close a Texas distribution center in Irving, the're cutting 146 jobs between December 2025 and September 2026

LeeMAH Electronics will close its Richardson facility, cutting 84 jobs tied to aerospace, medical, and tech industries