Employers in Georgia posted 12 WARN Act notices in November 2022, affecting an estimated 1,026 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to October and down 4% versus November 2021. The average filing covered 86 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 1 | 124 |
The Healthcare sector saw the heaviest impact with 124 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 4 | 330 |
| Telfair | 1 | 252 |
| Gwinnett | 2 | 143 |
| Hall | 1 | 142 |
| Dekalb | 1 | 60 |
Fulton bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 32% of all affected workers with 330 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Buford | 2 | 284 |
| McRae | 1 | 252 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 186 |
| Palmetto | 1 | 119 |
| Stone Mountain | 1 | 60 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoreCivic-McRae Correctional Facility | McRae | 252 | 2022-11-30 | |
| Okabashi Brands, Inc | Buford | 142 | 2022-11-03 | |
| Okabashi Brands, Inc | Buford | 142 | 2022-11-05 | |
| Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center | Atlanta | 124 | 2022-11-01 | |
| The Recon Group | Palmetto | 119 | 2022-11-23 | |
| Atlanta | 62 | 2022-11-09 | ||
| LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc | Stone Mountain | 60 | 2022-11-05 | |
| HD Supply | Marietta | 57 | 2022-11-05 | |
| Latexco | Lavonia | 29 | 2022-11-11 | |
| Athas Capital Group | Alpharetta | 25 | 2022-11-09 | |
| The Stockstill Group, LLC | McDonough | 13 | 2022-11-30 | |
| J Tiffany Solutions LLC | Peachtree Corners | 1 | 2022-11-10 |
The largest notice was filed by CoreCivic-McRae Correctional Facility at its McRae facility, reporting 252 affected workers. Okabashi Brands, Inc followed with 142 workers.
The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Healthcare 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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