Employers in Georgia reported 16 WARN Act notices in February 2025, displacing an estimated 1,232 workers — signaling an acceleration from January and up 153% versus February 2024. The average filing covered 77 workers, with 3 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | 105 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 0 |
The Healthcare sector topped the list of affected industries with 105 workers across 2 notices. Notably, Professional Services reported 0 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 4 | 844 |
| Fulton, Fayette, Coweta | 1 | 224 |
| Henry | 1 | 164 |
Fulton absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 69% of all affected workers with 844 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Union City | 1 | 614 |
| Atlanta, Fayetteville, Newnan | 1 | 224 |
| Locust Grove | 1 | 164 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 161 |
| Alpharetta | 1 | 69 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 3 | 883 |
| Layoff | 3 | 349 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exel, Inc | Union City | 614 | Closure | 2025-02-03 |
| American Anesthesiology of Georgia, LLC | Atlanta, Fayetteville, Newnan | 224 | Layoff | 2025-02-20 |
| Radial, Inc | Locust Grove | 164 | Closure | 2025-02-04 |
| Integrated Health Resources, LLC | Atlanta | 105 | Closure | 2025-02-06 |
| Hi-Rez Studios, Inc | Alpharetta | 69 | Layoff | 2025-02-05 |
| Rent Group Inc | Atlanta | 56 | Layoff | 2025-02-24 |
| AGCO Corporation | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-01 | |
| Exel | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-03 | |
| Hi-Rez Studios, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-04 | |
| Radial, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-04 | |
| Integrated Health Resources, LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-06 | |
| Animal Supply Company LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-07 | |
| D&A Consulting | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-19 | |
| American Anesthesiology of Georgia, LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-20 | |
| Rent Group Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-02-24 |
The most significant filing came from Exel, Inc at its Union City facility, reporting 614 affected workers. American Anesthesiology of Georgia, LLC followed with 224 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Georgia 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 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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