Virginia Layoffs — June 2022

Employers in Virginia filed 5 WARN Act notices in June 2022, impacting roughly 324 workers — representing a notable rise over May and down 73% versus June 2021. The average filing covered 65 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Virginia this month. A total of 324 workers were affected across 5 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Botetourt	1	98
Hampton City	1	76
Virginia Beach City	1	42

Botetourt saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 30% of all affected workers with 98 workers across 1 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
McLean	2	108
Roanoke	1	98
Hampton	1	76
Virginia Beach	1	42

Layoff Type Analysis

Type	Notices	Workers
Layoff	4	226
Closure	1	98

Closures accounted for 30% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
Sodexo	Roanoke	98	Closure	2022-06-21
Liberty Source PBC	Hampton	76	Layoff	2022-06-10
ID.me Inc	McLean	54	Layoff	2022-06-07
ID.me, Inc	McLean	54	Layoff	2022-06-07
Amentum (PAE Shared Services LLC)	Virginia Beach	42	Layoff	2022-06-15

The single largest action involved Sodexo at its Roanoke facility, reporting 98 affected workers. Liberty Source PBC followed with 76 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

The data underscores a mixed picture for Virginia's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.

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