Employers in Georgia logged 26 WARN Act notices in March 2025, involving roughly 814 workers — falling below February and down 19% versus March 2024. The average filing covered 31 workers, with 6 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 2 | 176 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2 | 113 |
| Transportation | 2 | 90 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 0 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 0 |
The Accommodation & Food sector dominated layoff filings with 176 workers across 2 notices. Meanwhile, Wholesale Trade reported 113 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 4 | 428 |
| Gwinnett | 2 | 119 |
| Decatur | 1 | 82 |
| Douglas | 1 | 64 |
| Cobb | 1 | 61 |
Fulton was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 53% of all affected workers with 428 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 3 | 338 |
| Fairburn | 1 | 90 |
| Bainbridge | 1 | 82 |
| Lithia Springs | 1 | 64 |
| Duluth | 1 | 62 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 6 | 535 |
| Layoff | 4 | 279 |
The high proportion of closures (66% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Georgia's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Street Bakery, LLC | Atlanta | 176 | Closure | 2025-03-04 |
| Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors | Atlanta | 113 | Layoff | 2025-03-04 |
| National Distribution Centers, LLC | Fairburn | 90 | Closure | 2025-03-11 |
| Danimer Scientific Holdings, LLC | Bainbridge | 82 | Closure | 2025-03-14 |
| Essendant | Lithia Springs | 64 | Closure | 2025-03-20 |
| Macy's Gwinnett Place | Duluth | 62 | Closure | 2025-03-05 |
| Greif Inc | Austell | 61 | Closure | 2025-03-11 |
| Archway Marketing Services, Inc | Newnan | 60 | Layoff | 2025-03-05 |
| Animal Supply Company LLC | Suwanee | 57 | Layoff | 2025-03-04 |
| Block, Inc | Atlanta | 49 | Layoff | 2025-03-25 |
| Bailey Street Bakery, LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-03-04 | |
| Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-03-04 | |
| Animal Supply Company LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-03-04 | |
| Archway Marketing Services Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-03-05 | |
| Macy's Gwinnett Place | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-03-05 |
The biggest impact was at Bailey Street Bakery, LLC at its Atlanta facility, reporting 176 affected workers. Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors followed with 113 workers.
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Accommodation & Food 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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