Employers in Tennessee reported 10 WARN Act notices in November 2020, displacing an estimated 1,706 workers — signaling a deceleration from October and up 49% versus November 2019. The average filing covered 171 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Tennessee this month. A total of 1,706 workers were affected across 10 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby | 1 | 489 |
| Davidson | 1 | 154 |
| Perry | 1 | 92 |
| Putnam | 1 | 87 |
| Hamblen | 1 | 31 |
Shelby absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 29% of all affected workers with 489 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby County | 1 | 489 |
| Davidson County | 1 | 154 |
| Perry County | 1 | 92 |
| Putnam County | 1 | 87 |
| Hamblen County | 1 | 31 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Tennessee this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 489 | 2020-11-20 | ||
| National Express Group, PLC | Shelby County | 489 | 2020-11-20 | |
| Bridge Connector | 154 | 2020-11-13 | ||
| Bridge Connector | Davidson County | 154 | 2020-11-13 | |
| Bates Rubber #2 | 92 | 2020-11-21 | ||
| Bates Rubber #2 | Perry County | 92 | 2020-11-21 | |
| ABM Industry Groups | 87 | 2020-11-20 | ||
| ABM Industries | Putnam County | 87 | 2020-11-20 | |
| ABB Inc | 31 | 2020-11-04 | ||
| ABB Inc | Hamblen County | 31 | 2020-11-04 |
The most significant filing came from National Express at its Tennessee facility, reporting 489 affected workers. National Express Group, PLC followed with 489 workers.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Tennessee's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
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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