Employers in Ohio filed 4 WARN Act notices in July 2011, impacting roughly 892 workers — representing a pullback from June and up 79% versus July 2010. The average filing covered 223 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month. A total of 892 workers were affected across 4 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas | 2 | 691 |
| Franklin | 1 | 120 |
| Warren | 1 | 81 |
Lucas was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 77% of all affected workers with 691 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Swanton | 2 | 691 |
| Columbus | 1 | 120 |
| Franklin | 1 | 81 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAX Global | Swanton | 652 | 2011-07-22 | |
| Nexergy, Inc | Columbus | 120 | 2011-07-06 | |
| Franklin Boxboard Corp | Franklin | 81 | 2011-07-05 | |
| DB Schenker | Swanton | 39 | 2011-07-22 |
The single largest action involved BAX Global at its Swanton facility, reporting 652 affected workers. Nexergy, Inc followed with 120 workers.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Ohio's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
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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