Employers in New Jersey logged 4 WARN Act notices in November 2021, involving roughly 377 workers — falling below October and down 87% versus November 2020. The average filing covered 94 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month. A total of 377 workers were affected across 4 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesex | 2 | 206 |
| Essex | 1 | 103 |
| Passaic | 1 | 68 |
Middlesex saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 55% of all affected workers with 206 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge | 2 | 206 |
| Newark | 1 | 103 |
| Totowa | 1 | 68 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group dba: Chartwells | Woodbridge | 103 | 2021-11-01 | |
| Compass Group USA | Woodbridge | 103 | 2021-11-28 | |
| United Chelsea Kitchen | Newark | 103 | 2021-11-29 | |
| Idexx | Totowa | 68 | 2021-11-01 |
The biggest impact was at Compass Group dba: Chartwells at its Woodbridge facility, reporting 103 affected workers. Compass Group USA followed with 103 workers.
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across New Jersey, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Jersey. 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 New Jersey WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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