Employers in Delaware reported 3 WARN Act notices in October 2013, displacing an estimated 471 workers. The average filing covered 157 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Delaware this month. A total of 471 workers were affected across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New Castle | 1 | 375 |
| Kent | 1 | 95 |
New Castle bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 80% of all affected workers with 375 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Claymont | 1 | 375 |
| Harrington | 1 | 95 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Delaware this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evraz | Claymont | 375 | 2013-10-14 | |
| Color Box, LLC/Georgia Pacific | Harrington | 95 | 2013-10-10 | |
| Color Box, LLC/Georgia Pacific | 1 | 2013-10-10 |
The most significant filing came from Evraz at its Claymont facility, reporting 375 affected workers. Color Box, LLC/Georgia Pacific followed with 95 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Delaware labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Delaware. 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 Delaware WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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