JAX Layoff Monitor Report: 1/16/2026

JAX Layoff Monitor Report: 1/16/2026

🚨 This Week’s "Worst Of" Highlights:

  • CSX (Downtown): Starting the new year by "streamlining" 166 management positions. 🚂✂️

  • Kroger Fulfillment (Northside): Shutting down the delivery hub and saying goodbye to 181 local workers. 🚛💨

  • Railcrew Xpress: Losing the CSX contract means 34 people on McDuff Ave are looking for their next move. 🛤️⚠️


📉 The Weekly Body Count: Jacksonville Job Cuts

CompanyIndustryJobs LostLocationStatus
Kroger FulfillmentLogistics181Northside🛑 Permanent Closure (Feb 1)
CSX TransportationRail166Downtown✂️ Management "Streamlining"
Railcrew XpressTransp.34McDuff Ave📉 Contract Loss (Feb 27)
SMBC ManubankFinance~25Remote/Jax📑 Rolling March Notices
Bechtel NationalTech/GovRumoredMerritt/Regional👀 Monitoring Rumors


Resources


Get Help

You are not alone! Well, you might be - but other people lost their jobs too. Chin up!

https://www.jacksonville.gov/departments/employee-services/career-transition-resources/coping-with-a-layoff


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