Employers in Maryland recorded 2 WARN Act notices in August 2014, covering approximately 61 workers — marking a decline from July. The average filing covered 30 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 61 |
The Information & Technology sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 61 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic details were not available for filings in Maryland this month.
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 61 |
| Closure | 1 | 0 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Dynamics Information Technology | 61 | Layoff | 2014-08-19 | |
| Vencore Services | N/A | Closure | 2014-08-12 |
Leading the list was General Dynamics Information Technology at its Maryland facility, reporting 61 affected workers. Vencore Services followed with 0 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Maryland's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maryland. 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 Maryland WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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