Employers in Ohio submitted 3 WARN Act notices in February 2011, putting at risk an estimated 263 workers — down from January and down 85% versus February 2010. The average filing covered 88 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month. A total of 263 workers were affected across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sandusky | 1 | 133 |
| Fulton | 1 | 79 |
| Mahoning | 1 | 51 |
Sandusky was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 51% of all affected workers with 133 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont | 1 | 133 |
| Archbold | 1 | 79 |
| Youngstown | 1 | 51 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kmart #3784 | Fremont | 133 | 2011-02-23 | |
| Therma-Tru Corporation | Archbold | 79 | 2011-02-10 | |
| WellPoint, Inc.(Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield) | Youngstown | 51 | 2011-02-14 |
Topping the list was Kmart #3784 at its Fremont facility, reporting 133 affected workers. Therma-Tru Corporation followed with 79 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Ohio, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
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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