Michigan Layoffs — June 2014

Employers in Michigan submitted 4 WARN Act notices in June 2014, putting at risk an estimated 232 workers — down from May and down 80% versus June 2013. The average filing covered 58 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
232
Workers Affected
58
Avg per Notice
2
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Michigan this month. A total of 232 workers were affected across 4 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Lenawee180
Wayne150
Oakland130

Lenawee felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 34% of all affected workers with 80 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Tecumseh180
Kentwood172
Detroit150
Birmingham130

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure2122
Layoff2110

The high proportion of closures (53% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Michigan's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Old National BancorpTecumseh80Layoff2014-06-17
Sassy, IncKentwood72Closure2014-06-20
HMS HostDetroit50Closure2014-06-13
SodexoBirmingham30Layoff2014-06-16

Topping the list was Old National Bancorp at its Tecumseh facility, reporting 80 affected workers. Sassy, Inc followed with 72 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Michigan, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Michigan. 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 Michigan WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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