Employers in Ohio recorded 6 WARN Act notices in September 2013, covering approximately 641 workers — marking a decline from August and up 301% versus September 2012. The average filing covered 107 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month. A total of 641 workers were affected across 6 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin, Summit | 1 | 237 |
| Jackson | 1 | 186 |
| Franklin | 2 | 144 |
| Stark | 1 | 43 |
| Cuyahoga | 1 | 31 |
Franklin, Summit saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 37% of all affected workers with 237 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, Akron | 1 | 237 |
| Jackson | 1 | 186 |
| Columbus | 2 | 144 |
| Canton | 1 | 43 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 31 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JC's 5 Star Outlet | Columbus, Akron | 237 | 2013-09-30 | |
| Masco Cabinetry | Jackson | 186 | 2013-09-19 | |
| CLM Pallet Recycling | Columbus | 74 | 2013-09-06 | |
| Aramark | Columbus | 70 | 2013-09-10 | |
| Capital Senior Living | Canton | 43 | 2013-09-26 | |
| JPMorgan Chase | Cleveland | 31 | 2013-09-24 |
Leading the list was JC's 5 Star Outlet at its Columbus, Akron facility, reporting 237 affected workers. Masco Cabinetry followed with 186 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Ohio's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Ohio. 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 Ohio WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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