Employers in Washington DC recorded 1 WARN Act notices in February 2009, covering approximately 57 workers — marking a sharp increase from January. The average filing covered 57 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Washington DC this month. A total of 57 workers were affected across 1 notices.
Geographic details were not available for filings in Washington DC this month.
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 57 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gannet News Services | 57 | Layoff | 2009-02-03 |
Leading the list was Gannet News Services at its Washington DC facility, reporting 57 affected workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect 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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