Employers in Georgia recorded 8 WARN Act notices in December 2020, covering approximately 464 workers — marking a decline from November and down 69% versus December 2019. The average filing covered 58 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 2 | 200 |
| Healthcare | 2 | 130 |
The Transportation sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 200 workers across 2 notices. At the same time, Healthcare reported 130 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 3 | 265 |
| Troup | 2 | 132 |
| Cobb | 1 | 65 |
| Miami-Dade | 2 | 2 |
Fulton absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 57% of all affected workers with 265 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 4 | 330 |
| Lagrange | 2 | 132 |
| Coral Gables | 2 | 2 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobson Warehouse Company | Atlanta | 100 | 2020-12-31 | |
| Jacobson Warehouse Company | Atlanta | 100 | 2020-12-31 | |
| XLC Services, LLC | Lagrange | 66 | 2020-12-31 | |
| XLC Services, LLC | Lagrange | 66 | 2020-12-31 | |
| Carestream Dental Partnership, LLC | Atlanta | 65 | 2020-12-04 | |
| Carestream Dental Partnership, LLC | Atlanta | 65 | 2020-12-04 | |
| Viventa LLC | Coral Gables | 1 | 2020-12-15 | |
| Viventa LLC | Coral Gables | 1 | 2020-12-15 |
Leading the list was Jacobson Warehouse Company at its Atlanta facility, reporting 100 affected workers. Jacobson Warehouse Company followed with 100 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Transportation 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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