Employers in Massachusetts reported 2 WARN Act notices in September 2022, displacing an estimated 80 workers — signaling a deceleration from August and down 76% versus September 2021. The average filing covered 40 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Massachusetts this month. A total of 80 workers were affected across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesex | 2 | 80 |
Middlesex saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 80 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 2 | 80 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Massachusetts this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubius Therapeutics, Inc | Cambridge | 80 | 2022-09-13 | |
| Rubius Therapeutics, Inc | Cambridge | N/A | 2022-09-13 |
The most significant filing came from Rubius Therapeutics, Inc at its Cambridge facility, reporting 80 affected workers. Rubius Therapeutics, Inc followed with 0 workers.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Massachusetts, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Massachusetts. 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 Massachusetts WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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