Pennsylvania Layoffs — February 2022

Employers in Pennsylvania submitted 4 WARN Act notices in February 2022, putting at risk an estimated 604 workers — up substantially from January and down 68% versus February 2021. The average filing covered 151 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Finance & Insurance	1	53

The Finance & Insurance sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 53 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Delaware	1	390
Bucks	1	102
Philadelphia	1	59
Montgomery	1	53

Delaware was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 65% of all affected workers with 390 workers across 1 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Thornton	1	390
Bristol	1	102
Philadelphia	1	59
Conshohocken	1	53

Layoff Type Analysis

Type	Notices	Workers
Layoff	4	604

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
The GEOGroup, Inc	Thornton	390	Layoff	2022-02-01
Peloton Interactive Inc	Bristol	102	Layoff	2022-02-01
Carvana	Philadelphia	59	Layoff	2022-02-01
Santander Bank, LLC	Conshohocken	53	Layoff	2022-02-01

Topping the list was The GEOGroup, Inc at its Thornton facility, reporting 390 affected workers. Peloton Interactive Inc followed with 102 workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

These figures highlight a mixed picture for Pennsylvania's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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