Mueller Industries layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Mueller Industries reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from approximately 4,509 to approximately 4,832.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 10-K for 2023 | approximately 4,509 | December 30, 2023 |
| 10-K for 2024 | approximately 5,168 | December 28, 2024 |
| 10-K for 2025 | approximately 4,832 | December 27, 2025 |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
None of Mueller Industries’s annual reports for 2023 to 2025 describes a layoff, workforce reduction or restructuring.
| Fiscal year ended | Severance costs |
|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| 2017-12-30 | $0 |
| 2018-12-29 | −$3.7 million |
| 2019-12-28 | −$485,000 |
Mueller Industries 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 Mueller Industries’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 2026-02-25. 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.