Employers in North Carolina reported 3 WARN Act notices in February 2013, displacing an estimated 859 workers — signaling a deceleration from January and up 117% versus February 2012. The average filing covered 286 workers, with 3 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in North Carolina this month. A total of 859 workers were affected across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Guilford | 1 | 664 |
| Person | 1 | 98 |
| Macon | 1 | 97 |
Guilford felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 77% of all affected workers with 664 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Greensboro | 1 | 664 |
| Roxboro | 1 | 98 |
| Franklin | 1 | 97 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 3 | 859 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in North Carolina's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te Connectivity | Greensboro | 664 | Closure | 2013-02-25 |
| Aleris Rolled Products Inc | Roxboro | 98 | Closure | 2013-02-20 |
| Whitley Products Inc | Franklin | 97 | Closure | 2013-02-19 |
The most significant filing came from Te Connectivity at its Greensboro facility, reporting 664 affected workers. Aleris Rolled Products Inc followed with 98 workers.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for North Carolina's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by North Carolina. 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 North Carolina WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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