Employers in Michigan logged 2 WARN Act notices in April 2021, involving roughly 68 workers — falling below March and down 100% versus April 2020. The average filing covered 34 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Michigan this month. A total of 68 workers were affected across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 1 | 62 |
| Saginaw | 1 | 6 |
Oakland absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 91% of all affected workers with 62 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Pontiac | 1 | 62 |
| Saginaw | 1 | 6 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 6 |
Closures accounted for 9% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitney Bowes Inc | Pontiac | 62 | 2021-04-10 | |
| SodexoMAGIC | Saginaw | 6 | Closure | 2021-04-26 |
The biggest impact was at Pitney Bowes Inc at its Pontiac facility, reporting 62 affected workers. SodexoMAGIC followed with 6 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Michigan, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
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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