Employers in New York logged 29 WARN Act notices in November 2021, involving roughly 984 workers — falling below October and down 85% versus November 2020. The average filing covered 34 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 2 | 244 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 128 |
| Transportation | 2 | 79 |
| Agriculture | 2 | 58 |
| Education | 2 | 56 |
The Wholesale Trade sector dominated layoff filings with 244 workers across 2 notices. Meanwhile, Manufacturing reported 128 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | 300 |
| Orange | 1 | 244 |
| Niagara | 1 | 128 |
| Nassau | 1 | 111 |
| Kings | 1 | 79 |
New York felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 30% of all affected workers with 300 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | 300 |
| Newburgh | 1 | 244 |
| Niagara Falls | 1 | 128 |
| Freeport | 1 | 111 |
| Brooklyn | 1 | 79 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New York this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C & S Wholesale Grocers | Newburgh | 244 | 2021-11-04 | |
| Occidental Chemical Corporation | Niagara Falls | 128 | 2021-11-30 | |
| North Shore Linen, Inc. - Long Island Region | Freeport | 111 | 2021-11-26 | |
| Weill Cornell Medicine | New York | 99 | 2021-11-08 | |
| The Princeton Club of New York - New York City Region | New York | 99 | 2021-11-23 | |
| CBA Insert Distribution System, Inc. - New York City Region | Brooklyn | 79 | 2021-11-17 | |
| C'Ville Yoghurt d/b/a Byrne Hollow Farms - Central Region | Cortland | 58 | 2021-11-09 | |
| Columbia University Irving Medical Center - New York City Region | New York | 56 | 2021-11-08 | |
| Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services, Inc | Bronx | 50 | 2021-11-23 | |
| N26 Inc. - New York City Region | New York | 46 | 2021-11-18 | |
| ACCO Brands | Ogdensburg | 6 | 2021-11-29 | |
| Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services, Inc. - Mid-Hudson Region | Hawthorne | 4 | 2021-11-15 | |
| Jewish Board of Family & Children's Services, Inc | Hawthorne | 4 | 2021-11-23 | |
| C & S Wholesale Grocers | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2021-11-04 | |
| Weill Cornell Medicine | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2021-11-08 |
The biggest impact was at C & S Wholesale Grocers at its Newburgh facility, reporting 244 affected workers. Occidental Chemical Corporation followed with 128 workers.
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across New York, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Wholesale Trade sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New York. 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 York WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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