Employers in Delaware submitted 2 WARN Act notices in January 2021, putting at risk an estimated 134 workers. The average filing covered 67 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 134 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 134 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New Castle | 2 | 134 |
New Castle absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 134 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 2 | 134 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Delaware this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IKO Wilmington Plant | Wilmington | 67 | 2021-01-12 | |
| IKO Wilmington Plant | Wilmington | 67 | 2021-01-12 |
Topping the list was IKO Wilmington Plant at its Wilmington facility, reporting 67 affected workers. IKO Wilmington Plant followed with 67 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Delaware labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Delaware. 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 Delaware WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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