Ohio Layoffs — December 2013

Employers in Ohio submitted 5 WARN Act notices in December 2013, putting at risk an estimated 678 workers — down from November and roughly flat versus December 2012. The average filing covered 136 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

5
Notices Filed
678
Workers Affected
136
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Finance & Insurance167
Agriculture140

The Finance & Insurance sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 67 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Agriculture reported 40 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Various1509
Guernsey167
Hamilton160
Clark140
Montgomery12

Various was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 75% of all affected workers with 509 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Various1509
Cambridge167
Blue Ash160
Springfield140
Dayton12

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
First Med American Ambulance and AmbuletteVarious5092013-12-11
Huntington (Camco Financial Corporation)Cambridge672013-12-12
Nash FinchBlue Ash602013-12-09
BEF Foods (Bob Evans Farms)Springfield402013-12-17
Atos IT Solutions and Services, IncDayton22013-12-26

Topping the list was First Med American Ambulance and Ambulette at its Various facility, reporting 509 affected workers. Huntington (Camco Financial Corporation) followed with 67 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Ohio, 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 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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