Layoffs in Howard County, Maryland
33 employers in Howard County have filed 33 WARN notices since January 2023, covering 2,186 workers. Largest by workers: Lancaster Foods (424); Republic National Distributing Company (318); Management & Training (174). They were dated on 32 different dates, most recently Oct 7, 2026. The latest notice (39 workers, from Provider Partners Management Services) takes effect on Dec 7, 2026.
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All 33 notices
| Notice date | Employer (as filed) | Local area | Site | Workers | Type | Effective date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Provider Partners Management Services, LLC | Howard | 8820 Columbia 100 Parkway, Suite 430 Columbia, MD 21045 | 39 | Layoff - No Recall | Dec 7, 2026 | Listing |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center | Howard | 8990 Old Annapolis Road, Ste. A, Columbia, MD 21045 | 60 | Layoff - No Recall | Sep 29, 2026 | Listing |
| May 20, 2026 | DRB Systems, Inc. | Howard | 7125 Troy Hill Dr, Elkridge, MD 21075 | 33 | Closure | Jul 27, 2026 | Listing |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Republic National Distributing Company, LLC | Howard | 8201 Stayton Drive Jessup, MD 20794 | 318 | Layoff - No Recall | Jun 21, 2026 | Listing |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Inc. d/b/a Maola | Howard | 8321 Leishear Road Laurel, Maryland 20723 | 72 | Closure | 06/01/2026 - 12/31/2026 | Listing |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Panera, LLC | Howard | 7801 Dorsey Run Jessup, MD 20794 | 118 | Closure | 05/20/2026 - 05/22/2026 | Listing |
| Feb 6, 2026 | LifeBridge Suburban Staffing, LLC | Howard | 2850 N. Ridge Road Ellicott City, MD | 23 | Closure Note: Work performed at Ellicott City Ambulatory Surgery Center, L.L.L.P) | 03/07/2026- 04/06/2026 | Listing |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Thrift Stores of Washington, D. C. (under Value Village Thrift Stores, Inc.) | Howard | 9880 Washington Blvd Laurel, MD 20723 | 41 | Closure Update: There are 5 Maryland locations. New owner is expected to hire all workers, with the exception of 46 workers, due to transportation issues | Feb 21, 2026 | Listing |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Recruitment Partners LLC | Howard | 5416 White Mane Columbia, MD 21045 | 2 | Closure | Dec 15, 2025 | Listing |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Bell Nursery USA, LLC | Howard | 7111 Troy Hill Drive Elkridge, MD 21075 | 42 | Closure | Sep 26, 2025 | Listing |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream | Howard | 9090 Whiskey Bottom Road Laurel, MD 20723 | 20 | Temporary Mass Layoff Update: Temporary, 2 week layoff for necessary maintenance | 11/24/2025 - 12/01/2025 & 12/14/202 - 01/05/2026 | Listing |
| Sep 2, 2025 | S3 Shared Service Solutions, LLC | Howard | 7080 Samuel Morse Drive, Suite 300 Columbia, MD 21213 | 107 | Layoff - No Recall (Update: Partner Credit Unions hired 91 of the impacted workers) | Nov 2, 2025 | Listing |
| Sep 2, 2025 | EchoStar Corporation | Howard | 8830 Stanford Boulevard Suites 160-180 Columbia, MD 21045 | 17 | Layoff - No Recall | Nov 1, 2025 | Listing |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation (Atlantic Union) | Howard | 6831 Benjamin Franklin Drive (Columbia Gateway Building) Columbia, MD 21046 | 51 | Layoff - No Recall | Oct 15, 2025 | Listing |
| Aug 14, 2025 | J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. (Facility maintained at Bob’s Discount Furniture) | Howard | 8235 Patuxent Range Road Jessup, MD 20794 | 5 | Closure | Oct 18, 2025 | Listing |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Ethos Veterinary Health Services, Inc. - Pet + ER facility | Howard | 10000 Old Columbia Road Columbia, MD 21046 | 42 | Closure | Sep 29, 2025 | Listing |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Veyer, LLC | Howard | 8205 Patuxent Range Road Jessup, MD 20794 | 46 | Layoff - No Recall | Sep 12, 2025 | Listing |
| Jul 3, 2025 | L3Harris Technologies, Inc. | Howard | 7138 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 100 and 7130 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD 21046 | 31 | Layoff - No Recall | Sep 10, 2025 | Listing |
| Jun 30, 2025 | AirBoss Defense Group, LLC | Howard | 8261 Preston Court Jessup, MD 20794 | 23 | Layoff - No Recall | Sep 2, 2025 | Listing |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Maryland Coalition of Families | Howard | 8950 State Route 108, Suite 223 Columbia, MD 21045 | 35 | Layoff - No Recall | Jun 30, 2025 | Listing |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Lancaster Foods, LLC | Howard | 7700 Conowingo Avenue Jessup, MD 20794 | 424 | Closure | Dec 14, 2024 | Listing |
| Sep 13, 2024 | WM - Waste Management | Howard | 7175 Kit Kat Road Elkridge, MD 21075 | 66 | Closure | Nov 16, 2024 | Listing |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Crown Castle USA Inc. | Howard | 10980 Grantchester Way Columbia, MD 21044 | 20 | Layoff - No Recall | Aug 13, 2024 | Listing |
| Jan 1, 2024 | DHL eCommerce | Howard | 6670 Business Parkway Ste 103 Elkridge, MD 21075 | 120 | Closure | Mar 1, 2024 | Listing |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Maryland University of Integrative Health, Inc. | Howard | 7750 Montpelier Road Laurel, MD 20723 | 35 | Layoff - No Recall | Jan 31, 2024 | Listing |
| Nov 22, 2023 | LifeScience Logistics | Howard | 8901 Snowden River Drive Suite 150 Columbia, MD 21046 | 31 | Closure | Jan 25, 2024 | Listing |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Exemplis, LLC | Howard | 8221 Preston Court Suite D Jessup, MD 20794 | 47 | Layoff - No Recall | Nov 19, 2023 | Listing |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Management & Training Corporation | Howard | 10900 Old Court Road Woodstock, MD 21163 | 174 | Layoff - No Recall | Sep 30, 2023 | Listing |
| Aug 1, 2023 | YRC, Inc. d/b/a New Penn Motor Express, LLC | Howard | 6351 S. Hanover St. Elkridge, MD 21075 | 42 | Closure | Jul 30, 2023 | Listing |
| Jun 20, 2023 | EchoPark Automotive | Howard | 8751 Freestate Drive Suite 100 Laurel, MD 20723 | 17 | Closure | Aug 21, 2023 | Listing |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Ingram Entertainment, Inc. | Howard | 8779 Greenwood Place Savage, MD 20763 | 14 | Closure | Aug 18, 2023 | Listing |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Monte Nido & Associates | Howard | 3100 Roxbury Mills Rd Glenwood, Maryland 21738 | 31 | Closure | Jun 30, 2023 | Listing |
| May 12, 2023 | Heartland Pharmacy of Maryland | Howard | 9070 Junction Drive, Suite E Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 | 40 | Closure | Jul 14, 2023 | Listing |
By employer
| Employer | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Foods | 1 | 424 |
| Republic National Distributing Company | 1 | 318 |
| Management & Training | 1 | 174 |
| DHL eCommerce | 1 | 120 |
| Panera | 1 | 118 |
| S3 Shared Service Solutions | 1 | 107 |
| Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association | 1 | 72 |
| WM | 1 | 66 |
| Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center | 1 | 60 |
| Atlantic Union Bankshares | 1 | 51 |
Methodology
- What is included
- Every Maryland WARN notice we have stored for this local area, from all years collected, not only the current one. Totals are calculated by us from the notices.
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- Oct 16, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
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Money Tracker Daily, "Layoffs in Howard County, Maryland", updated October 16, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/maryland/local-area/howard. Data: Maryland Department of Labor, WARN notices.
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