Employers in New Jersey recorded 5 WARN Act notices in December 2012, covering approximately 323 workers — marking a decline from November and up 13% versus December 2011. The average filing covered 65 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month. A total of 323 workers were affected across 5 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 1 | 98 |
| Essex | 1 | 96 |
| Mercer | 1 | 84 |
| Somerset | 1 | 41 |
| Union | 1 | 4 |
Burlington bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 30% of all affected workers with 98 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Marlton | 1 | 98 |
| Newark | 1 | 96 |
| Princeton | 1 | 84 |
| Warren | 1 | 41 |
| Hillside | 1 | 4 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuardi's | Marlton | 98 | 2012-12-01 | |
| Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey | Newark | 96 | 2012-12-01 | |
| Sandoz, Inc | Princeton | 84 | 2012-12-01 | |
| Andrew LLC | Warren | 41 | 2012-12-01 | |
| Myroslaw Choma MD PhD PA | Hillside | 4 | 2012-12-01 |
Leading the list was Genuardi's at its Marlton facility, reporting 98 affected workers. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey followed with 96 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for New Jersey's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
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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