Virginia Layoffs — July 2021

Employers in Virginia logged 8 WARN Act notices in July 2021, involving roughly 750 workers — falling below June and down 82% versus July 2020. The average filing covered 94 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Transportation	4	320

The Transportation sector dominated layoff filings with 320 workers across 4 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Prince George	2	238
Arlington	2	218
Loudoun	2	212
Newport News City	2	82

Prince George bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 32% of all affected workers with 238 workers across 2 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Fort Lee	2	238
Arlington	2	218
Dulles	2	212
Fort Eustis	2	82

Layoff Type Analysis

Type	Notices	Workers
Layoff	4	375

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
The Logistics Company	Fort Lee	119	Layoff	2021-07-09
The Logistics Company	Fort Lee	119		2021-07-09
Five Star U Street Parking (DCA)	Arlington	109	Layoff	2021-07-30
Five Star U Street Parking	Arlington	109		2021-07-30
Five Star U Street Parking (IAD)	Dulles	106	Layoff	2021-07-30
Five Star U Street Parking	Dulles	106		2021-07-30
The Logistics Company	Fort Eustis	41	Layoff	2021-07-09
The Logistics Company	Fort Eustis	41		2021-07-09

The biggest impact was at The Logistics Company at its Fort Lee facility, reporting 119 affected workers. The Logistics Company followed with 119 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Virginia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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