Georgia Layoffs — September 2011

Employers in Georgia submitted 5 WARN Act notices in September 2011, putting at risk an estimated 503 workers — down from August and down 42% versus September 2010. The average filing covered 101 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

5
Notices Filed
503
Workers Affected
101
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month. A total of 503 workers were affected across 5 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Henry1191
Fulton1117
Gwinnett170
Richmond169
Ben Hill156

Henry felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 38% of all affected workers with 191 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Mcdonough1191
Union City1117
Norcross170
Augusta169
Fitzgerald156

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Litton Loan Servicing (lls)Mcdonough1912011-09-06
DendreonUnion City1172011-09-09
NordsonNorcross702011-09-30
Boral Bricks IncAugusta692011-09-20
Pace AmericanFitzgerald562011-09-19

Topping the list was Litton Loan Servicing (lls) at its Mcdonough facility, reporting 191 affected workers. Dendreon followed with 117 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

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

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Georgia. 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 Georgia WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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