Ohio Layoffs — June 2000

Employers in Ohio logged 7 WARN Act notices in June 2000, involving roughly 1,151 workers — climbing above May and down 34% versus June 1999. The average filing covered 164 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Healthcare	1	100

The Healthcare sector dominated layoff filings with 100 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Muskingum	1	360
Greene	1	175
Preble	1	100
Cuyahoga	1	90
Franklin	1	60

Muskingum absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 31% of all affected workers with 360 workers across 1 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Zanesville	1	360
Mt. Orab	1	310
Fairborn	1	175
Eaton	1	100
Cleveland	1	90

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
Lear Corporation	Zanesville	360		2000-06-06
Trinity Industries, Inc	Mt. Orab	310		2000-06-27
Department of the Air Force	Fairborn	175		2000-06-03
Maxxim Medical	Eaton	100		2000-06-16
Nestaway	Cleveland	90		2000-06-26
Borden Foods Corp	Columbus	60		2000-06-29
Morse Controls	Hudson	56		2000-06-26

The biggest impact was at Lear Corporation at its Zanesville facility, reporting 360 affected workers. Trinity Industries, Inc followed with 310 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.

This data points to a mixed picture for Ohio's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare 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.