Employers in Tennessee posted 8 WARN Act notices in December 2019, affecting an estimated 318 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to November and down 51% versus December 2018. The average filing covered 40 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 3 | 128 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 102 |
The Healthcare sector saw the heaviest impact with 128 workers across 3 notices. On a related front, Manufacturing reported 102 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby | 1 | 64 |
| Lincoln | 1 | 51 |
| Rhea | 1 | 44 |
Shelby was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 20% of all affected workers with 64 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby County | 1 | 64 |
| Lincoln County | 1 | 51 |
| Rhea County | 1 | 44 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 2 | 0 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Tennessee this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Hospitality | 64 | 2019-12-17 | ||
| Dexter Hospitality | Shelby County | 64 | 2019-12-17 | |
| Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P | 51 | 2019-12-27 | ||
| Goodman Manufacturing Company L.P | Lincoln County | 51 | 2019-12-27 | |
| IAC Dayton | 44 | 2019-12-11 | ||
| IAC Dayton | Rhea County | 44 | 2019-12-11 | |
| IAC Dayton | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2019-12-11 | |
| Dexter Hospitality | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2019-12-17 |
The largest notice was filed by Dexter Hospitality at its Tennessee facility, reporting 64 affected workers. Dexter Hospitality followed with 64 workers.
The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Tennessee, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Tennessee. 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 Tennessee WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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