Employers in Alabama recorded 4 WARN Act notices in June 2020, covering approximately 368 workers — marking a decline from May and up 94% versus June 2019. The average filing covered 92 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Alabama this month. A total of 368 workers were affected across 4 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby | 2 | 188 |
| Mobile | 2 | 180 |
Shelby saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 51% of all affected workers with 188 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Columbiana | 2 | 188 |
| Mobile | 2 | 180 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 184 |
Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grede Casting | Columbiana | 94 | Closure | 2020-06-15 |
| Grede Casting | Columbiana | 94 | 2020-06-15 | |
| Greif Inc | Mobile | 90 | Closure | 2020-06-08 |
| Greif Inc | Mobile | 90 | 2020-06-08 |
Leading the list was Grede Casting at its Columbiana facility, reporting 94 affected workers. Grede Casting followed with 94 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Alabama's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Alabama. 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 Alabama WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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