Georgia Layoffs — April 2013

Employers in Georgia recorded 2 WARN Act notices in April 2013, covering approximately 338 workers — marking a decline from March and down 16% versus April 2012. The average filing covered 169 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
338
Workers Affected
169
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month. A total of 338 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Chatham1205
Emanuel1133

Chatham felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 61% of all affected workers with 205 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Savannah1205
Swainsboro1133

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Veolia TransportationSavannah2052013-04-05
Savannah LuggageSwainsboro1332013-04-23

Leading the list was Veolia Transportation at its Savannah facility, reporting 205 affected workers. Savannah Luggage followed with 133 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The filings reflect 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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