Alabama Layoffs — November 2015

Employers in Alabama submitted 2 WARN Act notices in November 2015, putting at risk an estimated 180 workers — down from October and up 37% versus November 2014. The average filing covered 90 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
180
Workers Affected
90
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Alabama this month. A total of 180 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Dallas2180

Dallas saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 180 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Selma2180

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure190

Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Globe MetallurgicalSelma90Closure2015-11-06
Globe MetallurgicalSelma902015-11-06

Topping the list was Globe Metallurgical at its Selma facility, reporting 90 affected workers. Globe Metallurgical followed with 90 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a mixed picture for Alabama's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.

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

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