Employers in Vermont submitted 5 WARN Act notices in January 2023, putting at risk an estimated 76 workers — down from December. The average filing covered 15 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | 76 |
| Retail | 1 | 0 |
The Healthcare sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 76 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Retail reported 0 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Chittenden | 3 | 76 |
| Rutland | 1 | 0 |
| Bennington | 1 | 0 |
Chittenden was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 76 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Williston | 3 | 76 |
| Rutland | 1 | 0 |
| Manchester Center | 1 | 0 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Vermont this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garnet Transport Medicine dba Garnet Health | Williston | 76 | 2023-01-12 | |
| FoodScience Corp | Williston | N/A | 2023-01-05 | |
| ASB Sports Acquisition, Inc. dba Game One | Rutland | N/A | 2023-01-11 | |
| Vermont Country Store | Manchester Center | N/A | 2023-01-12 | |
| Garnet Transport Medicine dba Garnet Health | Williston | N/A | 2023-01-12 |
Topping the list was Garnet Transport Medicine dba Garnet Health at its Williston facility, reporting 76 affected workers. FoodScience Corp followed with 0 workers.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Vermont's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Vermont. 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 Vermont WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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