Overview
Don’t Apply Here is a lightweight Chrome extension that helps job seekers make more informed decisions by flagging companies with recent layoffs directly on job listing websites like LinkedIn and Indeed.
Built on publicly available data from the U.S. WARN Act, this extension scans job listings in real time and overlays a clear warning when a company has reported layoffs, giving users crucial insight before they apply.
Whether you’re job hunting, hiring, or just curious about job market trends — this tool keeps you one step ahead.
Key Features
🔍 Real-Time Layoff Detection
Instantly highlights job postings from companies with recent WARN filings or reported layoffs.
📊 Live Layoff Database
Tracks over 1,500 companies with WARN notices from across the U.S., updated regularly.
⚠️ Subtle But Clear Warnings
Lightweight and non-intrusive — shows a badge or warning directly inside the job card.
🔧 Smart Toggle
Enable or disable the extension anytime from the popup panel.
📅 Extension Status Panel
View how many layoffs were detected, last update time, and search WARN history manually.
🌍 Supported Sites (v1)
Indeed
(More coming soon: LinkedIn Jobs, Glassdoor, Monster, AngelList)
🔐 Privacy First
We don’t track your browsing or collect personal information. All data is stored locally or comes from public records.
📦 Perfect For
Job seekers avoiding unstable companies
Career coaches helping clients navigate the job market
Journalists or analysts tracking layoff trends
Curious users keeping tabs on their own company or industry
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🔐 Security Analysis
This extension hasn't been security-scanned yet.
