Employers in Ohio logged 8 WARN Act notices in June 2003, involving roughly 819 workers — falling below May and up 9% versus June 2002. The average filing covered 102 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | 363 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 136 |
| Real Estate | 1 | 95 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 59 |
The Healthcare sector dominated layoff filings with 363 workers across 2 notices. Meanwhile, Manufacturing reported 136 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | 2 | 252 |
| Franklin | 2 | 211 |
| Summit | 1 | 170 |
| Lorain | 1 | 86 |
| Darke | 1 | 50 |
Montgomery absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 31% of all affected workers with 252 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Kettering | 2 | 252 |
| Akron | 1 | 170 |
| Gahanna | 1 | 116 |
| Westerville | 1 | 95 |
| Elyria | 1 | 86 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uniprise, a UnitedHealth Group | Kettering | 193 | 2003-06-10 | |
| Boykin Hospitality | Akron | 170 | 2003-06-24 | |
| Rma | Gahanna | 116 | 2003-06-02 | |
| Bank One - Indirect Real Estate | Westerville | 95 | 2003-06-05 | |
| First Choice Packaging | Elyria | 86 | 2003-06-02 | |
| Media Consultants Systems Integrators | Kettering | 59 | 2003-06-10 | |
| Neff Company | Greenville | 50 | 2003-06-02 | |
| The Stearns Technical Textiles Company | Cincinnati | 50 | 2003-06-26 |
The biggest impact was at Uniprise, a UnitedHealth Group at its Kettering facility, reporting 193 affected workers. Boykin Hospitality followed with 170 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining 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.
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