Employers in New Jersey logged 11 WARN Act notices in November 2006, involving roughly 1,066 workers — falling below October and up 33% versus November 2005. The average filing covered 97 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 69 |
The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 69 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hudson | 1 | 385 |
| Bergen | 4 | 231 |
| Atlantic | 2 | 184 |
| Morris | 2 | 69 |
Hudson saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 36% of all affected workers with 385 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey City | 1 | 385 |
| Atlantic City | 2 | 184 |
| Teterboro | 1 | 132 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 132 |
| Oakland | 1 | 74 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Td Waterhouse | Jersey City | 385 | 2006-11-01 | |
| Smurfit-Stone Container | Teterboro | 132 | 2006-11-01 | |
| Cdc Systems | Hamilton | 132 | 2006-11-01 | |
| H&G, Inc | Atlantic City | 128 | 2006-11-01 | |
| Deceuninck | Oakland | 74 | 2006-11-01 | |
| Alcan Packaging | Lincoln Park | 69 | 2006-11-01 | |
| Alutiiq-Wackenhut | Ft. Monmouth | 65 | 2006-11-01 | |
| G&G, Inc | Atlantic City | 56 | 2006-11-01 | |
| Pdi, Inc | Saddle River | 21 | 2006-11-01 | |
| Pdi, Inc | Saddle River | 4 | 2006-11-01 | |
| Glaxosmithkline | Parsippany | N/A | 2006-11-01 |
The biggest impact was at Td Waterhouse at its Jersey City facility, reporting 385 affected workers. Smurfit-Stone Container followed with 132 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
This data points to a mixed picture for New Jersey's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
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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