Employers in Ohio recorded 11 WARN Act notices in July 2000, covering approximately 3,095 workers — marking a sharp increase from June and up 129% versus July 1999. The average filing covered 281 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | 2,120 |
The Healthcare sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 2,120 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | 2 | 1,679 |
| Cuyahoga | 1 | 520 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 298 |
| Wayne | 1 | 135 |
| Wood | 1 | 116 |
Montgomery was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 54% of all affected workers with 1,679 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton | 2 | 1,679 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 520 |
| Cincinnati | 2 | 298 |
| Orrville | 1 | 135 |
| Perrysburg | 1 | 116 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Medical Center | Dayton | 1,600 | 2000-07-13 | |
| Primary Health Systems, Inc | Cleveland | 520 | 2000-07-21 | |
| Phoenix Int'l Life Sciences | Cincinnati | 172 | 2000-07-03 | |
| American Commercial Vehicles | Orrville | 135 | 2000-07-14 | |
| Alliance Laundry System | Cincinnati | 126 | 2000-07-21 | |
| Con Agra | Perrysburg | 116 | 2000-07-25 | |
| AC Humko Corp | Columbus | 113 | 2000-07-11 | |
| Small Parts - Napco, LLC | Wauseon | 109 | 2000-07-20 | |
| Ncr | Dayton | 79 | 2000-07-19 | |
| CV Materials | Urbana | 75 | 2000-07-03 | |
| Republic | Canton | 50 | 2000-07-17 |
Leading the list was Franciscan Medical Center at its Dayton facility, reporting 1,600 affected workers. Primary Health Systems, Inc followed with 520 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Ohio labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. 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.
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