Ohio Layoffs — August 2001

Employers in Ohio logged 4 WARN Act notices in August 2001, involving roughly 540 workers — falling below July and down 74% versus August 2000. The average filing covered 135 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
540
Workers Affected
135
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month. A total of 540 workers were affected across 4 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Butler1260
Stark1121
Summit1100
Franklin159

Butler felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 48% of all affected workers with 260 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Middletown1260
Canton1121
Barberton1100
Dublin159

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Square D CompanyMiddletown2602001-08-02
Albex AluminumCanton1212001-08-15
Midwest Rubber Custom Mixing CorpBarberton1002001-08-23
WinstarDublin592001-08-15

The biggest impact was at Square D Company at its Middletown facility, reporting 260 affected workers. Albex Aluminum followed with 121 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Ohio, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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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