Employers in Georgia logged 4 WARN Act notices in July 2015, involving roughly 194 workers — falling below June and down 81% versus July 2014. The average filing covered 48 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 152 |
| Utilities | 2 | 42 |
The Finance & Insurance sector dominated layoff filings with 152 workers across 2 notices. Meanwhile, Utilities reported 42 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 2 | 152 |
| Hall | 1 | 21 |
| Gwinnett | 1 | 21 |
Fulton absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 78% of all affected workers with 152 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 2 | 152 |
| Buford | 2 | 42 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Mortgage Company | Atlanta | 76 | 2015-07-31 | |
| Generation Mortgage Company | Atlanta | 76 | 2015-07-31 | |
| Hubbel Power Systems | Buford | 21 | 2015-07-24 | |
| Hubbel Power Systems | Buford | 21 | 2015-07-24 |
The biggest impact was at Generation Mortgage Company at its Atlanta facility, reporting 76 affected workers. Generation Mortgage Company followed with 76 workers.
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Finance & Insurance 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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