Employers in Georgia filed 9 WARN Act notices in June 2022, impacting roughly 1,204 workers — representing a notable rise over May and down 51% versus June 2021. The average filing covered 134 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 1 | 601 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 221 |
| Transportation | 1 | 30 |
The Retail sector led the way in workforce reductions with 601 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Accommodation & Food reported 221 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Dekalb | 3 | 827 |
| Gwinnett | 1 | 181 |
| Glynn | 1 | 151 |
| Cobb | 2 | 31 |
| Hall | 1 | 9 |
Dekalb bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 69% of all affected workers with 827 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Stone Mountain | 3 | 827 |
| Norcross | 1 | 181 |
| Brunswick | 1 | 151 |
| Smyrna | 1 | 30 |
| Gainesville | 1 | 9 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Dollar City Stone Mountain Park, LLC | Stone Mountain | 601 | 2022-06-08 | |
| Atlanta Evergreen Marriott Conference Resort | Stone Mountain | 221 | 2022-06-01 | |
| Guardian of Georgia, LLC | Norcross | 181 | 2022-06-07 | |
| Management & Training Corporation | Brunswick | 151 | 2022-06-30 | |
| Greydale Global Logistics | Smyrna | 30 | 2022-06-02 | |
| US Genomix Management LLC | Gainesville | 9 | 2022-06-01 | |
| Stone Mountain Inn | Stone Mountain | 5 | 2022-06-01 | |
| North Georgia Tire and Auto Care Center | Cleveland | 5 | 2022-06-24 | |
| Bethanie Ross | Roswell | 1 | 2022-06-30 |
The single largest action involved Silver Dollar City Stone Mountain Park, LLC at its Stone Mountain facility, reporting 601 affected workers. Atlanta Evergreen Marriott Conference Resort followed with 221 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Georgia's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Retail 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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