Employers in Georgia recorded 26 WARN Act notices in June 2020, covering approximately 2,258 workers — marking a decline from May and down 25% versus June 2019. The average filing covered 87 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 4 | 292 |
| Education | 3 | 230 |
The Healthcare sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 292 workers across 4 notices. At the same time, Education reported 230 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Burke | 1 | 1,302 |
| Fulton | 6 | 588 |
| Gwinnett | 4 | 361 |
| Forsyth | 1 | 4 |
| Clayton | 1 | 3 |
Burke bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 58% of all affected workers with 1,302 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesboro | 1 | 1,302 |
| Atlanta | 5 | 497 |
| Lawrenceville | 1 | 139 |
| Braselton | 1 | 108 |
| College Park | 1 | 91 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond County Constructors LLC | Waynesboro | 1,302 | 2020-06-29 | |
| Merritt Hospitality, LLC (The Whitley Hotel) | Atlanta | 184 | 2020-06-05 | |
| Aramark Educational Services, LLC (GA Gwinnett) | Lawrenceville | 139 | 2020-06-26 | |
| City Winery Atlanta, LLC | Atlanta | 130 | 2020-06-21 | |
| Hyatt Corporation | Atlanta | 121 | 2020-06-05 | |
| Merritt Hospitality, LLC (Chateau Elan) | Braselton | 108 | 2020-06-06 | |
| The Educational Commission for Foreign Med. Grad | College Park | 91 | 2020-06-12 | |
| T-Mobile | Peachtree Corners | 79 | 2020-06-16 | |
| Freeman Expositions, LLC | Atlanta | 47 | 2020-06-30 | |
| Nth Degree, Inc | Duluth | 35 | 2020-06-08 | |
| The Freeman Company, LLC | Atlanta | 15 | 2020-06-30 | |
| 2PM Property Investments | Cumming | 4 | 2020-06-19 | |
| Bajrangi Inc | Jonesboro | 3 | 2020-06-30 | |
| Association of Veterans United for Success, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2020-06-01 | |
| Merritt Hospitality, LLC (The Whitley Hotel) | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2020-06-05 |
Leading the list was Richmond County Constructors LLC at its Waynesboro facility, reporting 1,302 affected workers. Merritt Hospitality, LLC (The Whitley Hotel) followed with 184 workers.
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, 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 Georgia. 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 Georgia WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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