Employers in Michigan filed 2 WARN Act notices in January 2021, impacting roughly 267 workers — representing a pullback from December and down 47% versus January 2020. The average filing covered 134 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 267 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 267 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 1 | 263 |
| Saint Clair | 1 | 4 |
Oakland felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 99% of all affected workers with 263 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clarkston | 1 | 263 |
| Capac | 1 | 4 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Michigan this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marelli Automotive | Clarkston | 263 | 2021-01-30 | |
| Keihin Michigan Manufacturing LLC | Capac | 4 | 2021-01-29 |
The single largest action involved Marelli Automotive at its Clarkston facility, reporting 263 affected workers. Keihin Michigan Manufacturing LLC followed with 4 workers.
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Michigan, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Michigan. 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 Michigan WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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