Employers in New Jersey filed 7 WARN Act notices in December 2005, impacting roughly 217 workers — representing a pullback from November and down 89% versus December 2004. The average filing covered 31 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month. A total of 217 workers were affected across 7 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Union | 1 | 119 |
| Passaic | 1 | 65 |
| Ocean | 1 | 23 |
| Bergen | 1 | 7 |
| Hudson | 1 | 3 |
Union bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 55% of all affected workers with 119 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | 1 | 119 |
| Totowa | 1 | 65 |
| Toms River | 1 | 23 |
| Saddle River | 1 | 7 |
| Jersey City | 1 | 3 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interbake Foods | Elizabeth | 119 | 2005-12-01 | |
| Forman Mills | Totowa | 65 | 2005-12-01 | |
| Aegis Correspondent | Toms River | 23 | 2005-12-01 | |
| Inserve Support | Saddle River | 7 | 2005-12-01 | |
| Td Waterhouse | Jersey City | 3 | 2005-12-01 | |
| Pfizer | Parsippany | N/A | 2005-12-01 | |
| Able Laboratories | Statewide | N/A | 2005-12-01 |
The single largest action involved Interbake Foods at its Elizabeth facility, reporting 119 affected workers. Forman Mills followed with 65 workers.
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across New Jersey, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Jersey. 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 New Jersey WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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