Employers in Virginia submitted 3 WARN Act notices in May 2024, putting at risk an estimated 705 workers — down from April. The average filing covered 235 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Virginia this month. A total of 705 workers were affected across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 3 | 705 |
Brunswick felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 705 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrenceville | 3 | 705 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 470 |
The high proportion of closures (67% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Virginia's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEO Secure Services LLC-Lawrenceville Correctional Center | Lawrenceville | 235 | Closure | 2024-05-31 |
| GEO Secure Services, LLC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center | Lawrenceville | 235 | Closure | 2024-05-31 |
| GEO Secure Services, LLC-Lawrenceville Correctional Center | Lawrenceville | 235 | 2024-05-31 |
Topping the list was GEO Secure Services LLC-Lawrenceville Correctional Center at its Lawrenceville facility, reporting 235 affected workers. GEO Secure Services, LLC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center followed with 235 workers.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Virginia's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Virginia. 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 Virginia WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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