Employers in Ohio reported 10 WARN Act notices in March 2017, displacing an estimated 498 workers — signaling a deceleration from February and down 9% versus March 2016. The average filing covered 50 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & Entertainment | 2 | 85 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 1 |
The Arts & Entertainment sector topped the list of affected industries with 85 workers across 2 notices. Notably, Manufacturing reported 1 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, Trumbull | 1 | 214 |
| Lorain | 1 | 136 |
| Franklin | 1 | 85 |
| Tuscarawas | 1 | 62 |
| Delaware | 1 | 1 |
Montgomery, Trumbull felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 43% of all affected workers with 214 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Huber Heights, Mineral Ridge | 1 | 214 |
| Elyria | 1 | 136 |
| Hilliard | 1 | 85 |
| Newcomerstown | 1 | 62 |
| Powell | 1 | 1 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) | Huber Heights, Mineral Ridge | 214 | 2017-03-16 | |
| 3M Company | Elyria | 136 | 2017-03-29 | |
| Southern Theatres LLC | Hilliard | 85 | 2017-03-06 | |
| Caito Food Company | Newcomerstown | 62 | 2017-03-16 | |
| Cempra Pharmaceuticals | Powell | 1 | 2017-03-02 | |
| Cempra Pharmaceuticals, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2017-03-02 | |
| Southern Theatres LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2017-03-06 | |
| Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2017-03-16 | |
| Caito Food Company | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2017-03-16 | |
| 3M Company | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2017-03-29 |
The most significant filing came from Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) at its Huber Heights, Mineral Ridge facility, reporting 214 affected workers. 3M Company followed with 136 workers.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Ohio, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Arts & Entertainment 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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