Freight Handlers layoffs in Florida

Freight Handlers has filed 5 WARN notices in Florida since January 2024, covering 168 workers at 5 sites in Lakeland and Sarasota. All were received by FloridaCommerce on Jul 20, 2026. The latest notice (38 workers) took effect on Sep 19, 2026.

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Latest notice
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FloridaCommerce

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Employer names, worker counts and dates are as listed by FloridaCommerce from WARN notices filed with the state and may be amended by the filer. Employers who believe a listing is inaccurate can email editor@moneytrackerdaily.com with the company name and notification date.

Summary

WARN notices5
Workers affected168
Notified datesJul 2026
Largest notice38Freight Handlers, Jul 20, 2026

All 5 notices

Newest first. Employer names and worker counts are as filed with the state; each notice links to the state's official listing (FloridaCommerce WARN list), which has no page for a single notice.
NotifiedEmployer (as filed)CitySiteWorkersIndustryLayoff startsSource
Jul 20, 2026Freight Handlers, LLC (FHI)Lakeland3045 New Tampa Hwy, Lakeland38Transportation and WarehousingSep 19, 2026Listing
Jul 20, 2026Freight Handlers, LLC (FHI)Lakeland3145 New Tampa Hwy, Lakeland38Transportation and WarehousingSep 19, 2026Listing
Jul 20, 2026Freight Handlers, LLC (FHI)Lakeland1936 George Jenkins Blvd., Lakeland38Transportation and WarehousingSep 19, 2026Listing
Jul 20, 2026Freight Handlers, LLC (FHI)Lakeland2600 County Line Road, Lakeland37Transportation and WarehousingSep 19, 2026Listing
Jul 20, 2026Freight Handlers, LLC (FHI)Sarasota6123 Sawyer Road, Sarasota17Transportation and WarehousingSep 19, 2026Listing

By city

Workers affected, most first.
CityNoticesWorkers
Lakeland4151
Sarasota117

Methodology

Source
FloridaCommerce — Rapid Response WARN notices
What is included
Every Florida WARN notice we have stored whose employer name matches this employer once site names, addresses and legal suffixes such as "Inc." or "LLC" are set aside, from all years collected, not only the current one. Totals are calculated by us from the notices.
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Oct 1, 2026, 4:01 AM ET
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Money Tracker Daily, "Freight Handlers layoffs in Florida", updated October 1, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/florida/company/freight-handlers. Data: FloridaCommerce, Rapid Response WARN notices.

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