Ohio Layoffs — June 2002

Employers in Ohio posted 9 WARN Act notices in June 2002, affecting an estimated 749 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to May and down 48% versus June 2001. The average filing covered 83 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

9
Notices Filed
749
Workers Affected
83
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Transportation181
Information & Technology160
Manufacturing154

The Transportation sector saw the heaviest impact with 81 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Information & Technology reported 60 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Montgomery2243
Williams1100
Preble196
Franklin181
Muskingum165

Montgomery absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 32% of all affected workers with 243 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Vandalia1173
Bryan1100
Lewisburg196
Columbus181
Dayton170

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
McCauley Propeller SystemsVandalia1732002-06-13
International Food SolutionsBryan1002002-06-10
US Precision GlassLewisburg962002-06-03
Laidlaw Transit ServicesColumbus812002-06-27
KeyCorpDayton702002-06-18
Mid Atlantic Canners Association, IncZanesville652002-06-12
Bard Endoscopic TechnologiesMentor602002-06-27
Tyco ElectronicsMansfield542002-06-13
Arthur AndersenCleveland502002-06-27

The largest notice was filed by McCauley Propeller Systems at its Vandalia facility, reporting 173 affected workers. International Food Solutions followed with 100 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Ohio, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Transportation 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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