Employers in Florida recorded 13 WARN Act notices in July 2007, covering approximately 1,255 workers — marking a sharp increase from June and up 81% versus July 2006. The average filing covered 97 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 353 |
| Information & Technology | 2 | 333 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3 | 238 |
| Transportation | 1 | 152 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2 | 89 |
| Education | 1 | 83 |
| Construction | 2 | 7 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 353 workers across 2 notices. At the same time, Information & Technology reported 333 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough | 1 | 234 |
| Duval | 1 | 233 |
| Seminole | 2 | 160 |
| Palm Beach | 3 | 159 |
| Clay | 1 | 99 |
Hillsborough felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 19% of all affected workers with 234 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa | 1 | 234 |
| Jacksonville | 1 | 233 |
| Casselberry | 2 | 160 |
| West Palm Beach | 1 | 152 |
| West Naples | 1 | 120 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Florida this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stream | Tampa | 234 | 2007-07-20 | |
| Dura Automotive Systems | Jacksonville | 233 | 2007-07-12 | |
| MV Transportation | West Palm Beach | 152 | 2007-07-23 | |
| HellermannTyton | West Naples | 120 | 2007-07-18 | |
| At&T | Orange Park | 99 | 2007-07-30 | |
| R-G Crown Bank | Casselberry | 90 | 2007-07-12 | |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation | Fort Walton Beach | 83 | 2007-07-13 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | Hollywood | 80 | 2007-07-03 | |
| America's Health Choice Medical Plans, I | Vero Beach | 78 | 2007-07-27 | |
| R-G Crown Bank | Casselberry | 70 | 2007-07-24 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | Weston | 9 | 2007-07-30 | |
| DiVosta | Palm Beach Gardens | 6 | 2007-07-16 | |
| DiVosta | Palm Beach Gardens | 1 | 2007-07-05 |
Leading the list was Stream at its Tampa facility, reporting 234 affected workers. Dura Automotive Systems followed with 233 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Florida labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Florida. 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 Florida WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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