Employers in Alabama recorded 2 WARN Act notices in April 2025, covering approximately 320 workers — marking a decline from March and down 71% versus April 2024. The average filing covered 160 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Alabama this month. A total of 320 workers were affected across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Escambia | 2 | 320 |
Escambia was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 320 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Brewton | 2 | 320 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 160 |
Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grede LLC | Brewton | 160 | Closure | 2025-04-01 |
| Grede LLC | Brewton | 160 | 2025-04-01 |
Leading the list was Grede LLC at its Brewton facility, reporting 160 affected workers. Grede LLC followed with 160 workers.
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Alabama, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Alabama. 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 Alabama WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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