Employers in Delaware recorded 2 WARN Act notices in February 2011, covering approximately 803 workers — marking a sharp increase from January. The average filing covered 402 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 721 |
The Finance & Insurance sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 721 workers across 1 notice.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 1 | 721 |
| Glasgow | 1 | 82 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Delaware this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Trust/M&T Bank | Buffalo | 721 | 2011-02-09 | |
| A&P/Pathmark | Glasgow | 82 | 2011-02-15 |
Leading the list was Wilmington Trust/M&T Bank at its Buffalo facility, reporting 721 affected workers. A&P/Pathmark followed with 82 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Delaware labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Delaware. 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 Delaware WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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