Employers in Pennsylvania reported 12 WARN Act notices in November 2011, displacing an estimated 1,330 workers — signaling a deceleration from October and up 119% versus November 2010. The average filing covered 111 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 420 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 107 |
| Transportation | 2 | 91 |
| Agriculture | 1 | 89 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 57 |
The Accommodation & Food sector topped the list of affected industries with 420 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Information & Technology reported 107 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 3 | 477 |
| Statewide | 1 | 420 |
| Allegheny | 3 | 253 |
| Chester | 2 | 81 |
| Lehigh | 1 | 56 |
Delaware absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 36% of all affected workers with 477 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Statewide | 1 | 420 |
| Trainer | 1 | 409 |
| Pittsburgh | 3 | 253 |
| Newton Square | 1 | 58 |
| Malvern | 1 | 58 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Pennsylvania this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pillar Hotels & Resorts: Holiday Inn (Uniontown, York, Clarion, Indiana, Beaver Falls), Courtyard Bensalem, Four Points Greensburg | Statewide | 420 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Conoco Phillips | Trainer | 409 | 2011-11-01 | |
| ECI Telecom, Inc | Pittsburgh | 107 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Pittsburgh Branch | Pittsburgh | 89 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Brendan Airways dba USA 3000 | Newton Square | 58 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Stryker Corporation | Malvern | 58 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Healthways, Inc | Pittsburgh | 57 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Iron Tiger Logistics | Macungie | 56 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Kane Freight Lines, Inc | Tunkhannock | 35 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Syms Corp/Filene's Basement | Berwyn | 23 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Conoco Phillips | Aston | 10 | 2011-11-01 | |
| Neapco Components | Pottstown | 8 | 2011-11-01 |
The most significant filing came from Pillar Hotels & Resorts: Holiday Inn (Uniontown, York, Clarion, Indiana, Beaver Falls), Courtyard Bensalem, Four Points Greensburg at its Statewide facility, reporting 420 affected workers. Conoco Phillips followed with 409 workers.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Pennsylvania's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Accommodation & Food sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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