Tennessee Layoffs — April 2023

Employers in Tennessee submitted 6 WARN Act notices in April 2023, putting at risk an estimated 542 workers — up substantially from March and down 62% versus April 2022. The average filing covered 90 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

6
Notices Filed
542
Workers Affected
90
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Education240

The Education sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 40 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Tipton1197
Davidson154
Shelby140

Tipton saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 36% of all affected workers with 197 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Tipton County1197
Davidson County154
Purchase dataset for city details10

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Tennessee this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
The Delfield Company, LLC1972023-04-08
The Delfield Company, LLCTipton County1972023-04-08
TA Travel Centers of America542023-04-06
TravelCenters of America LLCDavidson County542023-04-06
KIPP Memphis Academy Middle School402023-04-05
KIPP Memphis Academy Middle SchoolPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2023-04-05

Topping the list was The Delfield Company, LLC at its Tennessee facility, reporting 197 affected workers. The Delfield Company, LLC followed with 197 workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

These figures highlight a mixed picture for Tennessee's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Education sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Tennessee. 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 Tennessee WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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