Employers in New Jersey reported 6 WARN Act notices in December 2007, displacing an estimated 220 workers — signaling a deceleration from November and down 91% versus December 2006. The average filing covered 37 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 50 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 47 |
The Finance & Insurance sector topped the list of affected industries with 50 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Information & Technology reported 47 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth | 1 | 90 |
| Burlington | 1 | 50 |
| Bergen | 1 | 7 |
Monmouth bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 41% of all affected workers with 90 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Asbury Park | 1 | 90 |
| Marlton | 1 | 50 |
| East Windsor | 1 | 47 |
| Statewide | 2 | 26 |
| Teterboro | 1 | 7 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cetec | Asbury Park | 90 | 2007-12-01 | |
| Popular Financial | Marlton | 50 | 2007-12-01 | |
| Phyton Biotech | East Windsor | 47 | 2007-12-01 | |
| Ideal Merchandising | Statewide | 22 | 2007-12-01 | |
| Honeywell | Teterboro | 7 | 2007-12-01 | |
| Floorserve | Statewide | 4 | 2007-12-01 |
The most significant filing came from Cetec at its Asbury Park facility, reporting 90 affected workers. Popular Financial followed with 50 workers.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across New Jersey, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Finance & Insurance 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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