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Layoffs in Polk County, Iowa

50 employers in Polk County have filed 97 WARN notices since January 2022, covering 4,570 workers. Largest by workers: Wells Fargo (595); Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary (332); John Deere Des Moines Works (325). They were dated on 69 different dates, most recently Jul 28, 2026. The latest notice (229 workers, from UnityPoint Health) takes effect on Feb 28, 2027.

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Iowa Workforce Development

About this data: figures are collected automatically from Iowa Workforce Development and checked before publication. They are for general information only and are not advice. Confirm with the source before acting. Last verified Oct 21, 2026, 10:30 AM ET. Report an error →

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

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Summary

WARN notices97
Workers affected4,570
ClosuresNoneAll notices are layoffs
Notice datesApr 2022 – Jul 2026
Largest notice332Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary, Apr 24, 2025

All 97 notices

Newest first. Employer names and worker counts are as filed with the state; each notice links to the state's official listing (Iowa WARN log), which has no page for a single notice.
Notice dateEmployer (as filed)CountySiteWorkersTypeIndustryLayoff dateSource
Jul 28, 2026UnityPoint HealthPolk1776 West Lakes Pkwy Ste 400229Mass LayoffManagement of Companies and EnterprisesFeb 28, 2027Listing
Jun 30, 2026Great Souther BankPolk2805 S Ankeny Blvd5ClosingFinance and InsuranceOct 1, 2026Listing
Jun 30, 2026Great Souther BankPolk1290 Coper Creek Dr4ClosingFinance and InsuranceOct 1, 2026Listing
Jun 9, 2026Iowa Department of ManagementPolk1007 E Grand Ave192Mass LayoffPublic AdministrationAug 3, 2026Listing
May 21, 2026Rhiners' Plumbing Co, IncPolk15201 Hichman Rd47ClosingConstructionMay 1, 2026Listing
Apr 14, 2026UnityPoint HealthPolk6100 Thornton Ave Ste 25076Mass LayoffManagement of Companies and EnterprisesJul 24, 2026Listing
Apr 14, 2026UnityPoint HealthPolk1200 Pleasant St3Mass LayoffManagement of Companies and EnterprisesJul 24, 2026Listing
Apr 14, 2026UnityPoint HealthPolk1601 SE Gateway Dr1Mass LayoffManagement of Companies and EnterprisesJul 24, 2026Listing
Feb 3, 2026Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway49Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceApr 4, 2026Listing
Jan 27, 2026American Contract SystemsPolk1601 SE Gateway Suite 12047ClosingAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation ServicesMar 31, 2026Listing
Jan 26, 2026MercyOne Des Moines Medical CenterPolk1111 6th Ave67Mass LayoffHealth Care and Social AssistanceMar 17, 2026Listing
Jan 20, 2026Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway33Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceMar 20, 2026Listing
Dec 23, 2025Solgen Power, LLC, d/b/a Purelight PowerPolk4707 SE Rio Court, Suites 106-11029ClosingConstructionDec 23, 2025Listing
Nov 10, 2025Insane Impact, LLCPolk7700 SW 22nd St90ClosingProfessional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesDec 17, 2025Listing
Sep 18, 2025Burlington TrailwaysPolk1614 E Euclid Ave8ClosingTransportation and WarehousingOct 18, 2025Listing
Sep 17, 2025John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Ivinedale Dr40Mass LayoffManufacturingNov 3, 2025Listing
Aug 27, 2025Fellers, LLCPolk4461 121st St1ClosingWholesale TradeOct 24, 2025Listing
Aug 6, 2025Maverik, IncPolk1150 Locus St Suite 301100Mass LayoffRetail TradeOct 6, 2025Listing
Jul 9, 2025The Mutual GroupPolk1111 Ashworth Rd34Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceAug 8, 2025Listing
Jun 30, 2025Federal Express CorporationPolk700 S West 9th St84Mass LayoffTransportation and WarehousingSep 1, 2025Listing
May 27, 2025Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Services, IncPolk801 Grand Ave103Mass LayoffManagement of Companies and EnterprisesJun 2, 2025Listing
Apr 24, 2025Hy-Vee Fresh CommissaryPolk4150 SE Delaware Ave332ClosingRetail TradeJun 24, 2025Listing
Apr 7, 2025United States Cellular CorporationPolk5404 NW 96th St39Mass LayoffInformationJun 2, 2025Listing
Apr 7, 2025United States Cellular CorporationPolk3801 Merle Hay Road11Mass LayoffInformationJun 2, 2025Listing
Apr 7, 2025United States Cellular CorporationPolk3418 8th St SW, Ste 68Mass LayoffInformationJun 2, 2025Listing
Apr 7, 2025United States Cellular CorporationPolk1580 Valley West Dr #2007Mass LayoffInformationJun 2, 2025Listing
Apr 7, 2025United States Cellular CorporationPolk1805 SE Delaware Ave., Ste. 16007Mass LayoffInformationJun 2, 2025Listing
Apr 7, 2025United States Cellular CorporationPolk6305 Mills Civic Pkwy., Ste. 31057Mass LayoffInformationJun 2, 2025Listing
Apr 2, 2025Corteva AgrisciencePolk6900 NA 62nd St44Mass LayoffWholesale TradeMay 9, 2025Listing
Mar 12, 2025Pitney BowesPolk4350 121St St168ClosingAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation ServicesMay 19, 2025Listing
Mar 4, 2025Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy33Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceApr 4, 2025Listing
Mar 3, 2025Lutheran Services in IowaPolk3200 University Ave10Mass LayoffHealth Care and Social AssistanceMar 28, 2025Listing
Mar 3, 2025Lutheran Services in IowaPolk3200 University Ave6Mass LayoffHealth Care and Social AssistanceApr 25, 2025Listing
Mar 3, 2025Lutheran Services in IowaPolk3200 University Ave1Mass LayoffHealth Care and Social AssistanceJun 27, 2025Listing
Feb 21, 2025John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale Dr72Mass LayoffManufacturingApr 28, 2025Listing
Feb 21, 2025John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale Dr38Mass LayoffManufacturingApr 7, 2025Listing
Feb 21, 2025John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale Dr9Mass LayoffManufacturingMar 31, 2025Listing
Jan 16, 2025Dotdash MeredithPolk1716 Locust St28Mass LayoffInformationFeb 1, 2025Listing
Jan 10, 2025IES Communications, LLCPolk500 Share Way28Mass LayoffConstructionJan 10, 2025Listing
Dec 16, 2024CVS HealthPolk4170 NW 114th St48Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceFeb 15, 2025Listing
Oct 29, 2024Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway32Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceDec 29, 2024Listing
Oct 22, 2024Continuus MaterialsPolk2425 Hubbell Ave Ste 10732ClosingManufacturingNov 1, 2024Listing
Sep 12, 2024Quality Manufacturing CorporationPolk4300 NW Urbandale Dr68Mass LayoffManufacturingSep 12, 2024Listing
Jul 24, 2024John Deere FinancialPolk6400 NW 86th St67Mass LayoffManufacturingJul 24, 2024Listing
Jul 2, 2024Smithfield Packaged Meats CorpPolk612 Adventureland Dr, NE319ClosingManufacturingAug 30, 2024Listing
Jun 5, 2024Bridgestone Americas Manufacturing Group-Firestone Ag Plant Des MoinesPolk4600 NW 2nd St118Mass LayoffManufacturingJul 5, 2024Listing
Jun 3, 2024John Deere Intelligent SolutionsPolk9505 Northpark Dr58Mass LayoffManufacturingJun 6, 2024Listing
Jun 3, 2024John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale16Mass LayoffManufacturingJun 6, 2024Listing
May 28, 2024Cygnus Home Services, LLC d/b/a YellohPolk4397 E 50th St16Mass LayoffRetail TradeJul 27, 2024Listing
May 1, 2024AmcorPolk1500 Aurora Ave10Mass LayoffWholesale TradeJul 1, 2024Listing
May 1, 2024AmcorPolk1500 Aurora Ave9Mass LayoffWholesale TradeSep 1, 2024Listing
May 1, 2024AmcorPolk1500 Aurora Ave9Mass LayoffWholesale TradeJun 1, 2024Listing
May 1, 2024AmcorPolk1500 Aurora Ave1Mass LayoffWholesale TradeAug 1, 2024Listing
Apr 30, 2024Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway40Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceJun 30, 2024Listing
Mar 12, 2024John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale Drive30Mass LayoffManufacturingMay 20, 2024Listing
Mar 12, 2024John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale Drive30Mass LayoffManufacturingMay 6, 2024Listing
Mar 12, 2024John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale Drive30Mass LayoffManufacturingApr 29, 2024Listing
Mar 12, 2024John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale Drive30Mass LayoffManufacturingApr 15, 2024Listing
Mar 12, 2024John Deere Des Moines WorksPolk825 SW Irvinedale Drive30Mass LayoffManufacturingApr 8, 2024Listing
Mar 5, 2024Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway22Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceMar 5, 2024Listing
Feb 22, 2024IR Labs DE, LLCPolk4350 Westtown Parkway Ste 30044Mass LayoffProfessional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesFeb 22, 2024Listing
Feb 20, 2024Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway25Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceFeb 20, 2024Listing
Feb 20, 2024Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway6Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceJan 23, 2024Listing
Feb 20, 2024Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway5Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceFeb 6, 2024Listing
Feb 2, 2024IR Labs DE, LLCPolk4350 Westtown Parkway, Suite 30066Mass LayoffProfessional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesFeb 2, 2024Listing
Nov 15, 2023GuideOne InsurancePolk1111 Ashworth Rd43Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceDec 15, 2023Listing
Nov 7, 2023CDS GlobalPolk1901 Bell Ave27Mass LayoffInformationNov 7, 2023Listing
Oct 3, 2023Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway34Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceDec 3, 2023Listing
Sep 19, 2023IR LabsPolk4350 Westtown Parkway, Suite 300155Mass LayoffProfessional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesOct 19, 2023Listing
Aug 8, 2023Wells FargoPolk800 Walnut St65Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceJul 11, 2023Listing
Aug 8, 2023Wells FargoPolk206 8th St8Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceAug 8, 2023Listing
Aug 8, 2023Wells FargoPolk801 Walnut St7Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceJul 11, 2023Listing
Aug 1, 2023Yellow CorporationPolk4800 Westtown Pkwy Suite 12092ClosingTransportation and WarehousingJul 30, 2023Listing
Aug 1, 2023Yellow CorporationPolk6144 NE 22nd St49ClosingTransportation and WarehousingJul 30, 2023Listing
Jul 30, 2023The RightStuff, IncPolk512 NE Main St29Mass LayoffRetail TradeAug 20, 2023Listing
Jul 13, 2023WestRock CompanyPolk3800 Dixon St29ClosingManufacturingSep 1, 2023Listing
Jul 6, 2023All Trego/Dugan Aviation of Grand Island, IncPolk5300 Fleur Dr36Mass LayoffTransportation and WarehousingAug 5, 2023Listing
Jun 28, 2023Fellers, LLCPolk4461 121st St1ClosingWholesale TradeAug 31, 2023Listing
May 30, 2023Global Atlantic Financial CompanyPolk215 10th St, Ste 1138Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceJul 31, 2023Listing
May 16, 2023Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Parkway25Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceMay 15, 2023Listing
Apr 18, 2023Wells FargoPolk800 Walnut St69Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceApr 18, 2023Listing
Apr 18, 2023Wells FargoPolk801 Walnut St8Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceApr 18, 2023Listing
Apr 18, 2023Wells FargoPolk206 8th St1Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceApr 18, 2023Listing
Apr 14, 2023David's BridalPolk8801 University Ave29Mass LayoffRetail TradeJun 12, 2023Listing
Apr 6, 2023Association Member Benefits Advisor, LLCPolk4050 NW 114th St46Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceMay 12, 2023Listing
Jan 26, 2023Dotdash MeredithPolk1716 Locust St45Mass LayoffInformationFeb 1, 2023Listing
Nov 22, 2022Employers Mutual Causality CompanyPolk717 Mulberry St65Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceJan 3, 2023Listing
Nov 22, 2022Sabre PlumbingPolk808 South SW Cherry St Suite 11117Mass LayoffConstructionDec 19, 2022Listing
Sep 15, 2022GXOPolk4141 Dixon St34ClosingTransportation and WarehousingOct 17, 2022Listing
Sep 12, 2022QHC MitchellvillePolk114 Carter St SW8ClosingHealth Care and Social AssistanceOct 1, 2022Listing
Sep 3, 2022HDS LTDPolk8805 Chambers Blvd Ste 300-26635ClosingTransportation and WarehousingOct 5, 2022Listing
Jul 28, 2022Wells FargoPolk13733 University Ave29Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceSep 22, 2022Listing
Jun 30, 2022Wells FargoPolk901 E 1st St35Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceAug 30, 2022Listing
Jun 20, 2022Big Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation CommunityPolk1002 W Washington Ave53ClosingFinance and InsuranceAug 20, 2022Listing
May 5, 2022Wells FargoPolk206 8th St44Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceJun 21, 2022Listing
Apr 27, 2022Durham School ServicesPolk2017 S.E. Oak138Mass LayoffTransportation and WarehousingJun 30, 2022Listing
Apr 21, 2022Wells FargoPolk800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy25Mass LayoffFinance and InsuranceMay 24, 2022Listing

By employer

The 10 with the most workers affected.
EmployerNoticesWorkers
Wells Fargo21595
Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary1332
John Deere Des Moines Works10325
Smithfield Packaged Meats1319
UnityPoint Health4309
Iowa Department of Management1192
Pitney Bowes1168
IR Labs1155
Yellow2141
Durham School Services1138

By industry

The 10 with the most workers affected.
IndustryNoticesWorkers
Manufacturing171,016
Finance and Insurance30931
Retail Trade5506
Transportation and Warehousing8476
Management of Companies and Enterprises5412
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4355
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services2215
Public Administration1192
Information9179
Construction4121

Methodology

Source
Iowa Workforce Development — WARN Log (Excel)
What is included
Every Iowa WARN notice we have stored for this county, from all years collected, not only the current one. Totals are calculated by us from the notices.
Last updated
Oct 21, 2026, 10:30 AM ET
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Money Tracker Daily, "Layoffs in Polk County, Iowa", updated October 21, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/iowa/county/polk. Data: Iowa Workforce Development, WARN Log (Excel).

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