Employers in Tennessee submitted 6 WARN Act notices in August 2022, putting at risk an estimated 1,062 workers and down 7% versus August 2021. The average filing covered 177 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | 2 | 330 |
The Utilities sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 330 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell | 1 | 237 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 165 |
| Bradley | 1 | 129 |
Campbell felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 22% of all affected workers with 237 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell County | 1 | 237 |
| Hamilton County | 1 | 165 |
| Bradley County | 1 | 129 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Tennessee this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campos Foods, LLC dba Georges Prepared Foods | 237 | 2022-08-05 | ||
| Campos Foods, LLC dba Georges Prepared Foods | Campbell County | 237 | 2022-08-05 | |
| Hawker Powersource | 165 | 2022-08-11 | ||
| Hawker Powersource | Hamilton County | 165 | 2022-08-11 | |
| Hardwick Tactical Corporation and Puerto Rico Industries For the Blind, Corp | 129 | 2022-08-29 | ||
| Hardwick Tactical Corporation and Puerto Rico Industries For the Blind, Corp | Bradley County | 129 | 2022-08-29 |
Topping the list was Campos Foods, LLC dba Georges Prepared Foods at its Tennessee facility, reporting 237 affected workers. Campos Foods, LLC dba Georges Prepared Foods followed with 237 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Tennessee's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Utilities sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Tennessee. 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 Tennessee WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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