Georgia Layoffs — March 2010

Employers in Georgia logged 7 WARN Act notices in March 2010, involving roughly 388 workers — falling below February and down 79% versus March 2009. The average filing covered 55 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

7
Notices Filed
388
Workers Affected
55
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Manufacturing190
Healthcare120
Utilities110

The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 90 workers across 1 notice. Meanwhile, Healthcare reported 20 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Fulton1210
Chatham190
Gwinnett278
Camden110
Hall10

Fulton was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 54% of all affected workers with 210 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Atlanta1210
Savannah190
Duluth278
Kings Bay110
Gainesville10

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Crothall Services GroupAtlanta2102010-03-31
Decrane Aerospace Precision PatternsSavannah902010-03-08
Siemens Industry, IncDuluth582010-03-16
Apria Healthcare Group, IncDuluth202010-03-30
Electric Boat CorpKings Bay102010-03-01
Indalex, IncGainesville02010-03-17
Wellstone MillsLavonia02010-03-24

The biggest impact was at Crothall Services Group at its Atlanta facility, reporting 210 affected workers. Decrane Aerospace Precision Patterns followed with 90 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Georgia. 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 Georgia WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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