Employers in Maryland recorded 3 WARN Act notices in June 2010, covering approximately 361 workers — marking a sharp increase from May and down 7% versus June 2009. The average filing covered 120 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Maryland this month. A total of 361 workers were affected across 3 notices.
Geographic details were not available for filings in Maryland this month.
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 2 | 200 |
| Closure | 1 | 161 |
Closures accounted for 45% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESPN Zone | 161 | Closure | 2010-06-16 | |
| Legg Mason | 141 | Layoff | 2010-06-03 | |
| Northrop Grumman | 59 | Layoff | 2010-06-28 |
Leading the list was ESPN Zone at its Maryland facility, reporting 161 affected workers. Legg Mason followed with 141 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Maryland's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maryland. 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 Maryland WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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