North Carolina Layoffs — February 2021

Employers in North Carolina recorded 2 WARN Act notices in February 2021, covering approximately 425 workers — marking a decline from January and down 54% versus February 2020. The average filing covered 212 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
425
Workers Affected
212
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in North Carolina this month. A total of 425 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Hertford1299
Cumberland1126

Hertford felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 70% of all affected workers with 299 workers across 1 notices.

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff2425

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
GEO Secure Services, LLC299Layoff2021-02-02
DynCorp International LLC126Layoff2021-02-10

Leading the list was GEO Secure Services, LLC at its North Carolina facility, reporting 299 affected workers. DynCorp International LLC followed with 126 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across North Carolina, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by North Carolina. 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 North Carolina WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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