New Jersey Layoffs — March 2021

Employers in New Jersey submitted 6 WARN Act notices in March 2021, putting at risk an estimated 925 workers — down from February and down 97% versus March 2020. The average filing covered 154 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

6
Notices Filed
925
Workers Affected
154
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month. A total of 925 workers were affected across 6 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Bergen2736
Hudson149

Bergen absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 80% of all affected workers with 736 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Fair Lawn1593
Moonachie1143
Robbinsville2140
Secaucus149
Kansas City10

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Mondelez Global LLCFair Lawn5932021-03-01
Hain Celestial Group, IncMoonachie1432021-03-01
Scholastic Book FairsRobbinsville702021-03-01
ScholasticRobbinsville702021-03-29
Apex Xpress, IncSecaucus492021-03-01
VX Sport LLCKansas City02021-03-01

Topping the list was Mondelez Global LLC at its Fair Lawn facility, reporting 593 affected workers. Hain Celestial Group, Inc followed with 143 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across New Jersey, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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

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