Employers in Tennessee recorded 6 WARN Act notices in March 2021, covering approximately 598 workers and down 84% versus March 2020. The average filing covered 100 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Tennessee this month. A total of 598 workers were affected across 6 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby | 2 | 156 |
| Hamblen | 1 | 143 |
Shelby felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 26% of all affected workers with 156 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby County | 2 | 156 |
| Hamblen County | 1 | 143 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Tennessee this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lear Corporation | 143 | 2021-03-19 | ||
| Lear Corporation | Hamblen County | 143 | 2021-03-19 | |
| Service Master | 124 | 2021-03-12 | ||
| Service Master | Shelby County | 124 | 2021-03-12 | |
| American Stairways | 32 | 2021-03-12 | ||
| American Stairways | Shelby County | 32 | 2021-03-12 |
Leading the list was Lear Corporation at its Tennessee facility, reporting 143 affected workers. Lear Corporation followed with 143 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Tennessee's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Tennessee. 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 Tennessee WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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