Georgia Layoffs — March 2022

Employers in Georgia logged 8 WARN Act notices in March 2022, involving roughly 317 workers — climbing above February and down 86% versus March 2021. The average filing covered 40 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

8
Notices Filed
317
Workers Affected
40
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Transportation10
Healthcare10

The Transportation sector dominated layoff filings with 0 workers across 1 notice. Meanwhile, Healthcare reported 0 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Dougherty1264
Upson144
Hall19

Dougherty was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 83% of all affected workers with 264 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Albany1264
Thomaston144
Gainesville19
Purchase dataset for city details50

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Management and Training CorporationAlbany2642022-03-31
Evans Food Group LtdThomaston442022-03-23
US Genomix Management LLCGainesville92022-03-05
VSE CorporationPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2022-03-09
The Logistics CompanyPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2022-03-09
Watsonville Community HospitalPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2022-03-18
Evans Food Group LtdPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2022-03-23
Management and Training CorporationPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2022-03-31

The biggest impact was at Management and Training Corporation at its Albany facility, reporting 264 affected workers. Evans Food Group Ltd followed with 44 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

This data points to a mixed picture for Georgia's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Transportation 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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