Employers in Delaware reported 2 WARN Act notices in August 2015, displacing an estimated 406 workers — signaling an acceleration from July. The average filing covered 203 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 406 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 406 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Edge Moor | 1 | 203 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 1 | 203 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Delaware this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemours/Edge Moor Plant | Edge Moor | 203 | 2015-08-20 | |
| Chemours/Edge Moor Plant | Purchase dataset for city details | 203 | 2015-08-20 |
The most significant filing came from Chemours/Edge Moor Plant at its Edge Moor facility, reporting 203 affected workers. Chemours/Edge Moor Plant followed with 203 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Delaware labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Delaware. 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 Delaware WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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