Pennsylvania Layoffs — June 2023

Employers in Pennsylvania logged 5 WARN Act notices in June 2023, involving roughly 707 workers — climbing above May and up 89% versus June 2022. The average filing covered 141 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.

5
Notices Filed
707
Workers Affected
141
Avg per Notice
2
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Pennsylvania this month. A total of 707 workers were affected across 5 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Beaver2358
Lehigh, Montgomery, Philadelphia1245
Delaware194
Philadelphia110

Beaver absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 51% of all affected workers with 358 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Whitehall, Wyncote, Philadelphia, Glenolden1245
Ambridge1179
Crum Lynne194
Philadelphia110

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff3368
Closure2339

Closures accounted for 48% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Forman MillsWhitehall, Wyncote, Philadelphia, Glenolden245Closure2023-06-01
Marsden Services, LLCAmbridge179Layoff2023-06-01
Marsden Services, LLC179Layoff2023-06-30
ABA2DAY Behavior ServicesCrum Lynne94Closure2023-06-01
Greyhound Lines, IncPhiladelphia10Layoff2023-06-01

The biggest impact was at Forman Mills at its Whitehall, Wyncote, Philadelphia, Glenolden facility, reporting 245 affected workers. Marsden Services, LLC followed with 179 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

This data points to mounting pressure on the Pennsylvania labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

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

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