Washington DC Layoffs — November 2005

Employers in Washington DC logged 1 WARN Act notices in November 2005, involving roughly 31 workers. The average filing covered 31 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
31
Workers Affected
31
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Washington DC this month. A total of 31 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

Geographic details were not available for filings in Washington DC this month.

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure131

The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Washington DC's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Library of Congress31Closure2005-11-21

The biggest impact was at Library of Congress at its Washington DC facility, reporting 31 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

This data points to mounting pressure on the Washington DC labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Washington DC. 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 Washington DC WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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