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Five Guys Layoffs 2026: Timeline & Numbers

Latest announcement (May 13, 2026): Five Guys is closing at least 14 restaurants across seven states in 2026, citing financial hardship and rising costs. Four California closures carry WARN notices covering 55 workers. Locations named: Whittier, CA, United States; City of Industry, CA, United States; Merced, CA, United States; Hanford, CA, United States; FL, United States; IL, United States; IA, United States; LA, United States; GA, United States; NE, United States. The tracker lists 1 announcement for Five Guys since 2026, with 55 jobs reported affected. Our coverage: Five Guys Closures 2026: Where Workers Are Losing Jobs

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

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From our coverage, : Five Guys Closures 2026: Where Workers Are Losing Jobs

Five Guys at a glance

Announcements tracked
1
Jobs affected (reported)
55
Layoffs
0
Store closures
1
Return-to-office mandates
0

Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 1 of 1 announcements that state a number.

Latest announcement

2026

1 announcement · 55 jobs reported affected

  1. Store closureWhittier, CA, United States · City of Industry, CA, United States · Merced, CA, United States · Hanford, CA, United States · FL, United States · IL, United States · IA, United States · LA, United States · GA, United States · NE, United States

    Closes 14 stores

    Five Guys is closing at least 14 restaurants across seven states in 2026, citing financial hardship and rising costs. Four California closures carry WARN notices covering 55 workers.

    Jobs affected
    55

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Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number.

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Jobs affected are counted only when a source states a number; “Not stated” means none was disclosed. Methodology, sources and how to cite

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