Employers in Georgia reported 14 WARN Act notices in June 2024, displacing an estimated 744 workers — signaling a deceleration from May and down 32% versus June 2023. The average filing covered 53 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 3 | 387 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 0 |
The Retail sector topped the list of affected industries with 387 workers across 3 notices. Notably, Healthcare reported 0 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| DeKalb | 1 | 295 |
| Fulton, Henry | 1 | 211 |
| Cobb | 1 | 92 |
| Morgan | 1 | 89 |
| Gwinnett | 1 | 57 |
DeKalb bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 40% of all affected workers with 295 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Dunwoody | 1 | 295 |
| Fairburn, McDonough | 1 | 211 |
| Marietta | 1 | 92 |
| Madison | 1 | 89 |
| Lawrenceville | 1 | 57 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 4 | 533 |
| Layoff | 1 | 211 |
The high proportion of closures (72% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Georgia's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart | Dunwoody | 295 | Closure | 2024-06-14 |
| DHL Supply Chain | Fairburn, McDonough | 211 | Layoff | 2024-06-19 |
| Walmart | Marietta | 92 | Closure | 2024-06-14 |
| Flambeau, Inc | Madison | 89 | Closure | 2024-06-17 |
| Atlanta Attachment Company | Lawrenceville | 57 | Closure | 2024-06-06 |
| Riverpoint Medical | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-01 | |
| ZF Active Safety, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-01 | |
| Atlanta Attachment Company | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-06 | |
| Atlanta Attachment Company | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-07 | |
| Walmart | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-14 | |
| Flambeau, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-17 | |
| Dhl | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-19 | |
| Dhl | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-22 | |
| Flambeau, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-06-22 |
The most significant filing came from Walmart at its Dunwoody facility, reporting 295 affected workers. DHL Supply Chain followed with 211 workers.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Retail sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Georgia. 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 Georgia WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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