Employers in Maryland recorded 13 WARN Act notices in February 2023, covering approximately 593 workers — marking a sharp increase from January and down 61% versus February 2022. The average filing covered 46 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | 593 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 0 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 0 |
The Other sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 593 workers across 7 notices. At the same time, Healthcare reported 0 workers.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Purchase dataset for city details | 6 | 0 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 5 | 374 |
| Closure | 2 | 219 |
Closures accounted for 37% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikorsky (a Lockheed Martin Company) | 176 | Layoff | 2023-02-28 | |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc | 129 | Closure | 2023-02-16 | |
| American Medical Response, Mid-Atlantic Inc | 90 | Closure | 2023-02-01 | |
| Hunter Douglas | 60 | Layoff | 2023-02-22 | |
| Continuum Global Solutions | 51 | Layoff | 2023-02-17 | |
| Continuum Global Solutions | 51 | Layoff | 2023-02-24 | |
| EagleBank | 36 | Layoff | 2023-02-15 | |
| American Medical Response | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-02-01 | |
| EagleBank | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-02-15 | |
| Skyworks Solutions | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-02-16 | |
| Continuum Global Solutions | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-02-20 | |
| Hunter Douglas NV | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-02-22 | |
| Sikorsky (Lockheed Martin) | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-02-28 |
Leading the list was Sikorsky (a Lockheed Martin Company) at its Maryland facility, reporting 176 affected workers. Skyworks Solutions, Inc followed with 129 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Maryland's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maryland. 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 Maryland WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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