Employers in Ohio posted 8 WARN Act notices in April 2010, affecting an estimated 1,015 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to March and down 64% versus April 2009. The average filing covered 127 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Government | 1 | 20 |
The Government sector saw the heaviest impact with 20 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Summit | 2 | 417 |
| Franklin | 1 | 251 |
| Cuyahoga | 1 | 132 |
| Trumbull | 1 | 74 |
| Butler | 1 | 64 |
Summit saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 41% of all affected workers with 417 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Twinsburg | 1 | 338 |
| Columbus | 1 | 251 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 132 |
| Akron | 1 | 79 |
| Warren | 1 | 74 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Group, LLC | Twinsburg | 338 | 2010-04-09 | |
| Sysco Central Ohio | Columbus | 251 | 2010-04-23 | |
| Thomson Reuters | Cleveland | 132 | 2010-04-12 | |
| Interstate Brands Corporation | Akron | 79 | 2010-04-23 | |
| Lear Corporation | Warren | 74 | 2010-04-26 | |
| Staples | Cincinnati | 64 | 2010-04-28 | |
| The Timken Company | Canton | 57 | 2010-04-05 | |
| City of Wilmington | Wilmington | 20 | 2010-04-19 |
The largest notice was filed by Chrysler Group, LLC at its Twinsburg facility, reporting 338 affected workers. Sysco Central Ohio followed with 251 workers.
The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Ohio, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Government sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Ohio. 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 Ohio WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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