Employers in Georgia submitted 11 WARN Act notices in November 2021, putting at risk an estimated 1,074 workers — up substantially from October and down 44% versus November 2020. The average filing covered 98 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 2 | 106 |
| Healthcare | 2 | 14 |
The Information & Technology sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 106 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Healthcare reported 14 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 5 | 677 |
| Chattahoochee | 1 | 150 |
| Dallas | 2 | 134 |
| Dougherty | 2 | 106 |
| Forsyth | 1 | 7 |
Fulton bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 63% of all affected workers with 677 workers across 5 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 4 | 670 |
| Fort Benning | 1 | 150 |
| Irving | 2 | 134 |
| Albany | 2 | 106 |
| Alpharetta | 2 | 14 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFC Global Supply Chain, Inc | Atlanta | 223 | 2021-11-24 | |
| SFC Global Supply Chain, Inc | Atlanta | 223 | 2021-11-24 | |
| Aptim Federal Services, LLC (Ft. Benning) | Fort Benning | 150 | 2021-11-26 | |
| Gate Gourmet | Atlanta | 112 | 2021-11-19 | |
| Gate Gourmet (Gategroup) | Atlanta | 112 | 2021-11-19 | |
| G2 Secure Staff | Irving | 67 | 2021-11-18 | |
| G2 Secure Staff | Irving | 67 | 2021-11-18 | |
| XOtech, LLC | Albany | 53 | 2021-11-05 | |
| XOTech | Albany | 53 | 2021-11-05 | |
| Encounter Medical Associates, LLC | Alpharetta | 7 | 2021-11-03 | |
| Encounter Medical Associates, LLC | Alpharetta | 7 | 2021-11-03 |
Topping the list was SFC Global Supply Chain, Inc at its Atlanta facility, reporting 223 affected workers. SFC Global Supply Chain, Inc followed with 223 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Georgia's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. 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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