Employers in Ohio logged 12 WARN Act notices in June 2015, involving roughly 1,398 workers — climbing above May and down 12% versus June 2014. The average filing covered 116 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 328 |
| Education | 2 | 208 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 196 |
The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 328 workers across 2 notices. Meanwhile, Education reported 208 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Scioto | 1 | 164 |
| Jefferson | 1 | 148 |
| Mahoning | 1 | 143 |
| Lorain | 1 | 98 |
| Cuyahoga | 1 | 86 |
Scioto absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 12% of all affected workers with 164 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Haverhill | 1 | 164 |
| Haverhill/Scioto | 1 | 164 |
| Steubenville | 1 | 148 |
| Steubenville/Jefferson | 1 | 148 |
| Youngstown | 1 | 143 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverhill Chemicals LLC | Haverhill | 164 | 2015-06-15 | |
| Haverhill Chemicals LLC | Haverhill/Scioto | 164 | 2015-06-15 | |
| Sodexo (at Franciscan University) | Steubenville | 148 | 2015-06-17 | |
| Sodexo | Steubenville/Jefferson | 148 | 2015-06-17 | |
| Community Development Institute Head Start | Youngstown | 143 | 2015-06-08 | |
| Community Development Institute Head Start | Youngstown/Mahoning | 143 | 2015-06-08 | |
| Lorain National Bank | Lorain | 98 | 2015-06-15 | |
| Lorain National Bank | Lorain/Lorain | 98 | 2015-06-15 | |
| The Service Companies Inc | Cleveland | 86 | 2015-06-08 | |
| The Service Companies Inc | Cleveland/Cuyahoga | 86 | 2015-06-08 | |
| Sodexo (at Bowling Green University) | Bowling Green | 60 | 2015-06-17 | |
| Sodexo | Bowling Green/Wood | 60 | 2015-06-17 |
The biggest impact was at Haverhill Chemicals LLC at its Haverhill facility, reporting 164 affected workers. Haverhill Chemicals LLC followed with 164 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
This data points to a mixed picture for Ohio's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing 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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