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Century Aluminum layoffs, on the record

Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Century Aluminum reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from 2,939 to 2,906.

Headcount, as reported

Annual reportEmployeesAs of
10-K for 20232,939December 31, 2023
10-K for 20242,971December 31, 2024
10-K for 20252,906December 31, 2025

Job cuts, severance and restructuring

  1. Our summaryThe filing describes a WARN notice and related wages and severance expense recognized in 2022, along with excess capacity charges and plant idling activities. for the year ended December 31, 2022

    Word for word“Comparatively, for the year ended December 31, 2022, we recognized an impairment charge of $159.4 million, approximately $18.1 million of expense during the year related to wages and severance triggered by our issuance of the WARN notice and excess capacity charges, partially offset by final plant idling activities.” 10-K for 2023

Century Aluminum has filed no restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. Companies file one only for a cut they judge material, so many announced layoffs never appear as one. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.

Read from Century Aluminum’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-03-03. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.