Employers in New Jersey filed 20 WARN Act notices in June 2023, impacting roughly 1,246 workers — representing a notable rise over May and up 398% versus June 2022. The average filing covered 62 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 4 | 138 |
The Healthcare sector led the way in workforce reductions with 138 workers across 4 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset | 1 | 183 |
| Hudson | 1 | 138 |
| Bergen | 1 | 71 |
| Morris | 1 | 67 |
Somerset saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 15% of all affected workers with 183 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Multiple Locations | 3 | 515 |
| Basking Ridge | 1 | 183 |
| Secaucus | 1 | 138 |
| Seacaucus | 1 | 138 |
| Bedminister, Middletown, Paramus | 1 | 74 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David’s Bridal LLC | Multiple Locations | 227 | 2023-06-01 | |
| David's Bridal LLC | Multiple Locations | 227 | 2023-06-01 | |
| Verizon Corp. Resources Group LLL & other VZ Affiliates | Basking Ridge | 183 | 2023-06-01 | |
| Children’s Place Services Company LLC | Secaucus | 138 | 2023-06-01 | |
| Children's Place Services Company LLC | Seacaucus | 138 | 2023-06-01 | |
| At&T | Bedminister, Middletown, Paramus | 74 | 2023-06-01 | |
| BioReference Health LLC | Elmwood Park | 71 | 2023-06-01 | |
| Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc | Flanders | 67 | 2023-06-01 | |
| Morgan Stanley | Multiple Locations | 61 | 2023-06-01 | |
| United Natural Foods Inc | Logan Township | 60 | 2023-06-01 | |
| David's Bridal | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-06-07 | |
| Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-06-13 | |
| Ubs | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-06-13 | |
| PTC Therapeutics Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-06-13 | |
| BioReference Health | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2023-06-13 |
The single largest action involved David’s Bridal LLC at its Multiple Locations facility, reporting 227 affected workers. David's Bridal LLC followed with 227 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores mounting pressure on the New Jersey labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Jersey. 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 Jersey WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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