Employers in New Jersey reported 13 WARN Act notices in June 2010, displacing an estimated 1,385 workers — signaling an acceleration from May and down 4% versus June 2009. The average filing covered 107 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 108 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 66 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 20 |
The Finance & Insurance sector topped the list of affected industries with 108 workers across 2 notices. Notably, Manufacturing reported 66 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Essex | 4 | 660 |
| Bergen | 2 | 246 |
| Hudson | 2 | 139 |
| Middlesex | 1 | 85 |
| Mercer | 1 | 62 |
Essex saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 48% of all affected workers with 660 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 3 | 434 |
| Bloomfield | 1 | 226 |
| Teaneck | 1 | 207 |
| Branchburg | 1 | 148 |
| Edison | 1 | 85 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Meat Corporation | Newark | 230 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Hartz Mountain Corporation | Bloomfield | 226 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Marriott Teaneck @ Glenpointe | Teaneck | 207 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Welch Allyn | Branchburg | 148 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Host International, Inc | Newark | 135 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Brooks Brothers Customer Service | Edison | 85 | 2010-06-01 | |
| New Breed Leasing Of Nj, Inc | Kearny | 73 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Sbli USA Mutual Life Insurance Co.. Inc | Newark | 69 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Rafaella Apparel Group, Inc | Bayonne | 66 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Thomson, Inc | Princeton | 62 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation | Lodi | 39 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Coastal Learning Center | Point Pleasant | 25 | 2010-06-01 | |
| Warren Hospital | Phillipsburg | 20 | 2010-06-01 |
The most significant filing came from Nebraska Meat Corporation at its Newark facility, reporting 230 affected workers. Hartz Mountain Corporation followed with 226 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for New Jersey's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Jersey. 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 New Jersey WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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