Employers in Virginia recorded 8 WARN Act notices in June 2017, covering approximately 588 workers — marking a decline from May and down 4% versus June 2016. The average filing covered 74 workers, with 3 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Virginia this month. A total of 588 workers were affected across 8 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Loudoun | 2 | 306 |
| Pittsylvania | 1 | 150 |
| Norfolk City | 1 | 72 |
| Fairfax | 2 | 60 |
Loudoun saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 52% of all affected workers with 306 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Dulles | 2 | 306 |
| Ringgold | 1 | 150 |
| Norfolk | 1 | 72 |
| Chantilly | 2 | 60 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 2 | 0 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 3 | 375 |
| Layoff | 1 | 30 |
The high proportion of closures (64% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Virginia's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordstrom | Dulles | 153 | Closure | 2017-06-30 |
| Nordstrom | Dulles | 153 | 2017-06-30 | |
| Elkay Wood Products Co | Ringgold | 150 | Closure | 2017-06-12 |
| Boats Group | Norfolk | 72 | Closure | 2017-06-01 |
| Leidos | Chantilly | 30 | Layoff | 2017-06-30 |
| Leidos Holdings Inc | Chantilly | 30 | 2017-06-30 | |
| Boats Group | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2017-06-01 | |
| Elkay Wood Products Co | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2017-06-12 |
Leading the list was Nordstrom at its Dulles facility, reporting 153 affected workers. Nordstrom followed with 153 workers.
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Virginia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Virginia. 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 Virginia WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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