Employers in Maryland reported 20 WARN Act notices in April 2025, displacing an estimated 297 workers — signaling a deceleration from March and down 84% versus April 2024. The average filing covered 15 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 11 | 297 |
| Professional Services | 2 | 0 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 0 |
The Other sector topped the list of affected industries with 297 workers across 11 notices. Notably, Professional Services reported 0 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Georges | 3 | 137 |
| Frederick | 3 | 52 |
| Somerset | 1 | 49 |
| Montgomery | 2 | 31 |
| Garrett | 1 | 11 |
Prince Georges saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 46% of all affected workers with 137 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Suitland | 1 | 52 |
| Frederick | 3 | 52 |
| Princess Anne | 1 | 49 |
| Greenbelt | 1 | 47 |
| Bowie | 1 | 38 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 10 | 284 |
| Closure | 1 | 13 |
Closures accounted for 4% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guidehouse Digital LLC’s | Suitland | 52 | Layoff | 2025-04-07 |
| Peraton | Princess Anne | 49 | Layoff | 2025-04-16 |
| Axient LLC | Greenbelt | 47 | Layoff | 2025-04-15 |
| Guidehouse Digital LLC’s | Bowie | 38 | Layoff | 2025-04-07 |
| Leidos Biomedical Research | Frederick | 23 | Layoff | 2025-04-25 |
| Leidos | Gaithersburg | 19 | Layoff | 2025-04-30 |
| USCC Management Services, LLC | Lavale | 17 | Layoff | 2025-04-07 |
| Leidos | Frederick | 16 | Layoff | 2025-04-02 |
| Charles River Laboratories, Inc | Frederick | 13 | Closure | 2025-04-02 |
| American Institutes of Research (AIR) | Rockville | 12 | Layoff | 2025-04-03 |
| USCC Management Services, LLC | Oakland | 11 | Layoff | 2025-04-07 |
| Leidos Holdings Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-04-02 | |
| Charles River Laboratories | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-04-02 | |
| American Institutes of Research (AIR) | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-04-03 | |
| Guidehouse Digital LLC’s | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-04-07 |
The most significant filing came from Guidehouse Digital LLC’s at its Suitland facility, reporting 52 affected workers. Peraton followed with 49 workers.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Maryland, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maryland. 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 Maryland WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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