Georgia Layoffs — June 2021

Employers in Georgia reported 16 WARN Act notices in June 2021, displacing an estimated 2,480 workers — signaling an acceleration from May and up 10% versus June 2020. The average filing covered 155 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

16
Notices Filed
2,480
Workers Affected
155
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Information & Technology1169
Healthcare2126

The Information & Technology sector topped the list of affected industries with 169 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Healthcare reported 126 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Fulton61,360
Muscogee2588
Clarke2138
Los Angeles2138
Richmond2130

Fulton bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 55% of all affected workers with 1,360 workers across 6 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Atlanta61,360
Columbus2588
Athens2138
Los Angeles2138
Fort Gordon2130

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Mondelez Global LLCAtlanta3812021-06-04
Mondelez Global LLCAtlanta3812021-06-04
Snyder's-Lance, IncColumbus2942021-06-20
Snyder's-Lance, IncColumbus2942021-06-20
Aramark(Georgia Tech)Atlanta1692021-06-30
AramarkAtlanta1692021-06-30
Rent-A-Center, IncAtlanta1302021-06-01
Rent-A-Center, IncAtlanta1302021-06-01
ByoPlanet International LLCAthens692021-06-03
ByoPlanet International LLCAthens692021-06-03
CORE Community Organized Relief EffortLos Angeles692021-06-19
CORE Community Organized Relief EffortLos Angeles692021-06-19
BAE SystemsFort Gordon652021-06-30
BAE SystemsFort Gordon652021-06-30
BrightSpring Health ServicesReynolds632021-06-30

The most significant filing came from Mondelez Global LLC at its Atlanta facility, reporting 381 affected workers. Mondelez Global LLC followed with 381 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.

The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Georgia labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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

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