Employers in Pennsylvania submitted 7 WARN Act notices in February 2010, putting at risk an estimated 795 workers — down from January and down 56% versus February 2009. The average filing covered 114 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 1 | 100 |
The Healthcare sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 100 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 2 | 485 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 114 |
| Potter | 1 | 70 |
| Westmoreland | 1 | 69 |
| Schuylkill | 1 | 57 |
Philadelphia was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 61% of all affected workers with 485 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 2 | 485 |
| Latrobe | 2 | 139 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 77 |
| Pottsville | 1 | 57 |
| Mt. Union | 1 | 37 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 7 | 795 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL Global Services Inc | Philadelphia | 385 | Layoff | 2010-02-01 |
| Girard Medical Center Continuing Care Hospital | Philadelphia | 100 | Layoff | 2010-02-01 |
| AGY Products, Inc | Huntingdon | 77 | Layoff | 2010-02-01 |
| Adelphoi Village | Latrobe | 70 | Layoff | 2010-02-01 |
| Ceratizit USA Inc | Latrobe | 69 | Layoff | 2010-02-01 |
| Schoeneman Beauty Supply Inc | Pottsville | 57 | Layoff | 2010-02-01 |
| Fci USA LLC | Mt. Union | 37 | Layoff | 2010-02-01 |
Topping the list was DAL Global Services Inc at its Philadelphia facility, reporting 385 affected workers. Girard Medical Center Continuing Care Hospital followed with 100 workers.
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Pennsylvania, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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