New Jersey Layoffs — July 2011

Employers in New Jersey submitted 4 WARN Act notices in July 2011, putting at risk an estimated 449 workers — down from June and down 59% versus July 2010. The average filing covered 112 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
449
Workers Affected
112
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Healthcare2204

The Healthcare sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 204 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Bergen2268
Somerset1108
Essex173

Bergen bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 60% of all affected workers with 268 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Carlstadt1172
Warren1108
Englewood196
Newark173

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
ArchBrook Laguna, LLCCarlstadt1722011-07-01
Paramount Medical Group, P.CWarren1082011-07-01
Englewood Hospital & Medical CenterEnglewood962011-07-01
Book Covers, IncNewark732011-07-01

Topping the list was ArchBrook Laguna, LLC at its Carlstadt facility, reporting 172 affected workers. Paramount Medical Group, P.C followed with 108 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across New Jersey, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Healthcare 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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