Washington DC Layoffs — February 2024

Employers in Washington DC recorded 2 WARN Act notices in February 2024, covering approximately 380 workers. The average filing covered 190 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
380
Workers Affected
190
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Washington DC this month. A total of 380 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CityNoticesWorkers
Washington D.C1190

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure1190

Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Thompson Facilities Services190Closure2024-02-14
Thomspon Facilities ServicesWashington D.C1902024-02-14

Leading the list was Thompson Facilities Services at its Washington DC facility, reporting 190 affected workers. Thomspon Facilities Services followed with 190 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Washington DC labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

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

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