Employers in Georgia posted 9 WARN Act notices in May 2022, affecting an estimated 286 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to April and down 83% versus May 2021. The average filing covered 32 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 2 | 80 |
| Transportation | 1 | 30 |
The Information & Technology sector saw the heaviest impact with 80 workers across 2 notices. On a related front, Transportation reported 30 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 1 | 165 |
| Dougherty | 1 | 80 |
| Cobb | 1 | 30 |
| Richmond | 1 | 10 |
| Gwinnett | 1 | 1 |
Fulton saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 58% of all affected workers with 165 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 1 | 165 |
| Albany | 1 | 80 |
| Smyrna | 1 | 30 |
| Fort Gordon | 1 | 10 |
| Peachtree Corners | 1 | 1 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAC Worldwide | Atlanta | 165 | 2022-05-22 | |
| XOTech, LLC | Albany | 80 | 2022-05-06 | |
| Greydale Global Logistics | Smyrna | 30 | 2022-05-14 | |
| BAE Systems | Fort Gordon | 10 | 2022-05-30 | |
| J Tiffany Solutions LLC | Peachtree Corners | 1 | 2022-05-22 | |
| XOTech | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2022-05-06 | |
| Management & Training Coporation | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2022-05-16 | |
| PAC Worldwide | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2022-05-22 | |
| BAE Systems | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2022-05-30 |
The largest notice was filed by PAC Worldwide at its Atlanta facility, reporting 165 affected workers. XOTech, LLC followed with 80 workers.
The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. 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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