Georgia Layoffs — June 2012
Employers in Georgia submitted 3 WARN Act notices in June 2012, putting at risk an estimated 292 workers — down from May and down 31% versus June 2011. The average filing covered 97 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | 184 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 108 |
The Healthcare sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 184 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Information & Technology reported 108 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 2 | 188 |
| Gwinnett | 1 | 104 |
Fulton saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 64% of all affected workers with 188 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 1 | 108 |
| Lawrenceville | 1 | 104 |
| East Point | 1 | 80 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Atlanta Journal-constitution | Atlanta | 108 | ||
| Ccs Medical/ Mp Total Care Medical | Lawrenceville | 104 | ||
| South Fulton Medical Center | East Point | 80 |
Topping the list was The Atlanta Journal-constitution at its Atlanta facility, reporting 108 affected workers. Ccs Medical/ Mp Total Care Medical followed with 104 workers.
Trend & Outlook
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, 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 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.