Employers in Ohio reported 10 WARN Act notices in November 2018, displacing an estimated 1,197 workers — signaling an acceleration from October and up 93% versus November 2017. The average filing covered 120 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 6 | 1,087 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 110 |
The Healthcare sector topped the list of affected industries with 1,087 workers across 6 notices. Notably, Finance & Insurance reported 110 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton, Butler | 1 | 349 |
| Franklin | 1 | 150 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 55 |
| Stark | 1 | 0 |
Hamilton, Butler absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 29% of all affected workers with 349 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, Fairfield | 1 | 349 |
| Cincinnati/Hamilton | 2 | 324 |
| Columbus | 1 | 150 |
| Columbus/Franklin | 1 | 150 |
| Manchester/Adams | 1 | 89 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Town Health | Cincinnati, Fairfield | 349 | 2018-11-02 | |
| Mid-Town Health | Cincinnati/Hamilton | 269 | 2018-11-02 | |
| G6 Hospitality LLC (Motel 6 Contact Center) | Columbus | 150 | 2018-11-09 | |
| G6 Hospitality LLC (Motel 6 Contact Center) | Columbus/Franklin | 150 | 2018-11-09 | |
| G6 Hospitality LLC (Motel 6 Contact Center) | Manchester/Adams | 89 | 2018-11-09 | |
| Mid-Town Health | Fairfield/Butler | 80 | 2018-11-02 | |
| Citizens Bank | Cincinnati | 55 | 2018-11-05 | |
| Citizens Bank | Cincinnati/Hamilton | 55 | 2018-11-05 | |
| PTC Group Holdings Corp. (Alliance Tubular Products, LLC) | Alliance | N/A | 2018-11-01 | |
| PTC Group Holdings Corp. (Alliance Tubular Products, LLC) | Alliance/Stark | N/A | 2018-11-01 |
The most significant filing came from Mid-Town Health at its Cincinnati, Fairfield facility, reporting 349 affected workers. Mid-Town Health followed with 269 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Ohio labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Healthcare 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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