Employers in Georgia recorded 9 WARN Act notices in June 2014, covering approximately 514 workers — marking a decline from May and up 135% versus June 2013. The average filing covered 57 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 131 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 5 |
| Construction | 1 | 1 |
The Transportation sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 131 workers across 1 notice. At the same time, Healthcare reported 5 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 3 | 225 |
| Gwinnett | 3 | 218 |
| Dekalb | 1 | 57 |
| Jackson | 1 | 9 |
| Floyd | 1 | 5 |
Fulton bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 44% of all affected workers with 225 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Alpharetta | 1 | 131 |
| Duluth | 2 | 113 |
| Suwanee | 1 | 105 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 94 |
| Decatur | 1 | 57 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanjin Shipping America, LLC | Alpharetta | 131 | 2014-06-30 | |
| NDC Systems, L.P | Suwanee | 105 | 2014-06-03 | |
| Wipro | Atlanta | 93 | 2014-06-04 | |
| UTC Building & Industrial Systems | Duluth | 73 | 2014-06-30 | |
| CCP North America Inc | Decatur | 57 | 2014-06-09 | |
| General Dynamics SATCOM | Duluth | 40 | 2014-06-13 | |
| Uti | Braselton | 9 | 2014-06-01 | |
| Reliable Health Care Mangement | Rome | 5 | 2014-06-30 | |
| T&M Construction | Atlanta | 1 | 2014-06-02 |
Leading the list was Hanjin Shipping America, LLC at its Alpharetta facility, reporting 131 affected workers. NDC Systems, L.P followed with 105 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Georgia's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Georgia. 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 Georgia WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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