Employers in New Jersey submitted 12 WARN Act notices in July 2014, putting at risk an estimated 4,123 workers — down from June and up 1095% versus July 2013. The average filing covered 344 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 2,139 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 90 |
The Accommodation & Food sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 2,139 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Information & Technology reported 90 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | 3 | 3,345 |
| Salem | 1 | 288 |
| Burlington | 2 | 140 |
| Camden | 2 | 136 |
| Monmouth | 1 | 51 |
Atlantic bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 81% of all affected workers with 3,345 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City | 2 | 3,292 |
| Salem | 1 | 288 |
| Cherry Hill | 2 | 136 |
| Mount Laurel | 1 | 90 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 65 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Showboat Casino | Atlantic City | 2,139 | 2014-07-01 | |
| Trump Plaza Associates, LLC | Atlantic City | 1,153 | 2014-07-01 | |
| Ardagh Glass Company | Salem | 288 | 2014-07-01 | |
| AFE Victory Inc | Cherry Hill | 106 | 2014-07-01 | |
| BAE Systems Technology Solutions & Services Inc. (¿BAE Systems | Mount Laurel | 90 | 2014-07-01 | |
| Congoleum Corporation | Hamilton | 65 | 2014-07-01 | |
| HMS Host | Pomona | 53 | 2014-07-01 | |
| Broadcom Corporation | Matawan | 51 | 2014-07-01 | |
| Honeywell International-EMS Aviation | Moorestown | 50 | 2014-07-01 | |
| Anthem Institute | Jersey City | 50 | 2014-07-01 | |
| Anthem Institute | North Brunswick | 48 | 2014-07-01 | |
| Anthem Institute | Cherry Hill | 30 | 2014-07-01 |
Topping the list was Showboat Casino at its Atlantic City facility, reporting 2,139 affected workers. Trump Plaza Associates, LLC followed with 1,153 workers.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for New Jersey's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Accommodation & Food 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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