GEICO filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notice with the state of Florida detailing permanent job cuts affecting 114 employees at its regional facility located at 3535 W. Pipkin Road in Lakeland.
Filing Overview
- Notice Date: November 2, 2026
- Effective Date: December 31, 2026
- Impact: 114 positions categorized as permanent layoffs
- Location: 3535 W Pipkin Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811
Context & Impact
The notice window provides affected workers with roughly 59 days of advance notification prior to the official separation date at the end of the year.
This filing adds to workforce restructuring efforts across GEICO’s footprint in recent years, alongside broader contractions in Florida’s overall financial and insurance sector. Affected employees facing job displacement generally qualify to access state workforce assistance via CareerSource Florida’s Rapid Response services and file for unemployment insurance benefits as the effective date approaches.