Employers in Michigan recorded 2 WARN Act notices in July 2013, covering approximately 392 workers — marking a decline from June and up 409% versus July 2012. The average filing covered 196 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 324 |
The Finance & Insurance sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 324 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 1 | 324 |
| Washtenaw | 1 | 68 |
Oakland saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 83% of all affected workers with 324 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 1 | 324 |
| Ann Arbor | 1 | 68 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 324 |
| Layoff | 1 | 68 |
The high proportion of closures (83% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Michigan's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstar Bank | Troy | 324 | Closure | 2013-07-18 |
| Terumo Heart, Inc | Ann Arbor | 68 | Layoff | 2013-07-12 |
Leading the list was Flagstar Bank at its Troy facility, reporting 324 affected workers. Terumo Heart, Inc followed with 68 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Michigan's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Michigan. 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 Michigan WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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