Ohio Layoffs — September 1996
Employers in Ohio recorded 4 WARN Act notices in September 1996, covering approximately 824 workers — marking a decline from August. The average filing covered 206 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 4 | 824 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 824 workers across 4 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne | 1 | 544 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 123 |
| Cuyahoga | 1 | 86 |
| Richland | 1 | 71 |
Wayne absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 66% of all affected workers with 544 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Orrville | 1 | 544 |
| Cincinnati | 1 | 123 |
| Brookpark | 1 | 86 |
| Shelby | 1 | 71 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Commercial Veh | Orrville | 544 | ||
| Cinpac | Cincinnati | 123 | ||
| Continental Plastics Contain | Brookpark | 86 | ||
| American Commercial Assembly | Shelby | 71 |
Leading the list was American Commercial Veh at its Orrville facility, reporting 544 affected workers. Cinpac followed with 123 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Ohio's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Ohio. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Ohio WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.