Maryland Layoffs — September 2018

Employers in Maryland logged 4 WARN Act notices in September 2018, involving roughly 366 workers — falling below August. The average filing covered 92 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
366
Workers Affected
92
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Information & Technology1122

The Information & Technology sector dominated layoff filings with 122 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Montgomery1122
Frederick161

Montgomery saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 33% of all affected workers with 122 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Rockville1122
Frederick161

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff2183

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
CSRA (General Dynamics Information Technology)122Layoff2018-09-27
General DynamicsRockville1222018-09-27
Wells Fargo & Company61Layoff2018-09-28
Wells FargoFrederick612018-09-28

The biggest impact was at CSRA (General Dynamics Information Technology) at its Maryland facility, reporting 122 affected workers. General Dynamics followed with 122 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This data points to a mixed picture for Maryland's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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

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