Employers in New Jersey submitted 7 WARN Act notices in November 2013, putting at risk an estimated 598 workers — down from October and down 72% versus November 2012. The average filing covered 85 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 201 |
The Finance & Insurance sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 201 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hudson | 1 | 168 |
| Burlington | 1 | 136 |
| Middlesex | 1 | 73 |
| Essex | 1 | 65 |
| Union | 1 | 58 |
Hudson saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 28% of all affected workers with 168 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey City | 1 | 168 |
| Marlton | 1 | 136 |
| New Brunswick | 1 | 73 |
| Short Hills | 1 | 65 |
| Linden | 1 | 58 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winsale, Inc | Jersey City | 168 | 2013-11-01 | |
| Bank of America | Marlton | 136 | 2013-11-01 | |
| Atlantic Express of New Jersey, Inc | New Brunswick | 73 | 2013-11-01 | |
| Investors Bank | Short Hills | 65 | 2013-11-01 | |
| Allied Systems Holdings | Linden | 58 | 2013-11-01 | |
| Atlantic Express of New Jersey, Inc | Vincetown | 52 | 2013-11-01 | |
| Warner Chilcott (US), LLC | Rockaway | 46 | 2013-11-01 |
Topping the list was Winsale, Inc at its Jersey City facility, reporting 168 affected workers. Bank of America followed with 136 workers.
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across New Jersey, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Jersey. 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 New Jersey WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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