Employers in New York reported 39 WARN Act notices in December 2022, displacing an estimated 4,373 workers — signaling an acceleration from November and up 152% versus December 2021. The average filing covered 112 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 8 | 622 |
| Retail | 2 | 173 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 0 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 622 workers across 8 notices. Notably, Retail reported 173 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | 1,133 |
| Nassau | 2 | 402 |
| Queens | 2 | 370 |
| Orange | 3 | 276 |
| Kings | 2 | 233 |
New York saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 26% of all affected workers with 1,133 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | 1,133 |
| (Multiple Locations) ---------- 26 Court Street, Suite 905, Brooklyn | 1 | 1,005 |
| Long Island City | 2 | 370 |
| Mineola | 1 | 362 |
| Chester | 3 | 276 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New York this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana at Home Inc. d/b/a SeniorBridge - New York City Region / Long Island Regi | (Multiple Locations) ---------- 26 Court Street, Suite 905, Brooklyn | 1,005 | 2022-12-07 | |
| Humana at Home Inc | New York | 585 | 2022-12-07 | |
| Humana at Home Inc | Mineola | 362 | 2022-12-07 | |
| Cayuga Home for Children d/b/a Cayuga Centers - New York City Region | New York | 238 | 2022-12-01 | |
| GlobalFoundries US | Ballston Spa | 221 | 2022-12-16 | |
| ReOpen Diagnostics, LLC d/b/a Pandemic Response Lab - New York City Region | Long Island City | 185 | 2022-12-01 | |
| ReOpen Diagnostics, LLC | Long Island City | 185 | 2022-12-01 | |
| Wells Enterprises, Inc. (Dunkirk Ice Cream Plant) | Dunkirk | 183 | 2022-12-28 | |
| Medly Health Inc. (Headquarters & Pharmacy) | Brooklyn | 173 | 2022-12-13 | |
| The New Jewish Home | New York | 172 | 2022-12-30 | |
| The New Jewish Home | Purchase dataset for city details | 145 | 2022-12-30 | |
| Freshly, Inc. - New York City Region | New York | 138 | 2022-12-05 | |
| IEH Auto Parts LLC d/b/a Auto Plus | Chester | 106 | 2022-12-01 | |
| IEH Auto Parts | Chester | 106 | 2022-12-01 | |
| Athenex Pharma Solutions | Clarence | 92 | 2022-12-15 |
The most significant filing came from Humana at Home Inc. d/b/a SeniorBridge - New York City Region / Long Island Regi at its (Multiple Locations) ---------- 26 Court Street, Suite 905, Brooklyn facility, reporting 1,005 affected workers. Humana at Home Inc followed with 585 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the New York labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New York. 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 New York WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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