Employers in Florida logged 11 WARN Act notices in December 2022, involving roughly 468 workers — climbing above November and down 70% versus December 2021. The average filing covered 43 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 1 | 212 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 122 |
| Professional Services | 3 | 60 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 14 |
The Wholesale Trade sector dominated layoff filings with 212 workers across 1 notice. Meanwhile, Information & Technology reported 122 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach | 1 | 212 |
| Duval | 2 | 136 |
| Miami-dade | 6 | 120 |
Palm Beach felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 45% of all affected workers with 212 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton | 1 | 212 |
| Jacksonville | 2 | 136 |
| Miami | 4 | 76 |
| Hialeah | 2 | 44 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 2 | 0 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Florida this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TherapeuticsMD | Boca Raton | 212 | 2022-12-07 | |
| VSE Corporation CFT Jacksonville Site | Jacksonville | 122 | 2022-12-05 | |
| Sciolex Corporation United States Citizenship & Immigration Services | Hialeah | 22 | 2022-12-27 | |
| Sciolex Corporation | Hialeah | 22 | 2022-12-27 | |
| Sciolex Corporation United States Citizenship & Immigration Services | Miami | 20 | 2022-12-27 | |
| Sciolex Corporation | Miami | 20 | 2022-12-27 | |
| Sciolex Corporation - Kendall United States Citizenship & Immigreation Services | Miami | 18 | 2022-12-27 | |
| Sciolex Corporation | Miami | 18 | 2022-12-27 | |
| Computershare | Jacksonville | 14 | 2022-12-14 | |
| TherapeuticsMD | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2022-12-07 | |
| Computershare | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2022-12-14 |
The biggest impact was at TherapeuticsMD at its Boca Raton facility, reporting 212 affected workers. VSE Corporation CFT Jacksonville Site followed with 122 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
This data points to a mixed picture for Florida's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Wholesale Trade sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Florida. 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 Florida WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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