Pennsylvania Layoffs — July 2015

Employers in Pennsylvania reported 4 WARN Act notices in July 2015, displacing an estimated 468 workers — signaling a deceleration from June and down 73% versus July 2014. The average filing covered 117 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
468
Workers Affected
117
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Pennsylvania this month. A total of 468 workers were affected across 4 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Philadelphia2237
Allegheny1170
Clearfield161

Philadelphia was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 51% of all affected workers with 237 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Pittsburgh1170
Philadelphia1151

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Pennsylvania this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Macy'sPittsburgh1702015-07-01
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CompanyPhiladelphia1512015-07-01
Impax Laboratories862015-07-01
Calfrac Well Services612015-07-01

The most significant filing came from Macy's at its Pittsburgh facility, reporting 170 affected workers. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company followed with 151 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Pennsylvania, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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

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