Employers in Tennessee filed 6 WARN Act notices in July 2025, impacting roughly 1,240 workers — representing a pullback from June and up 84% versus July 2024. The average filing covered 207 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 57 |
The Transportation sector led the way in workforce reductions with 57 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan | 1 | 413 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 150 |
| Wilson | 1 | 57 |
Sullivan was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 33% of all affected workers with 413 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsport | 1 | 413 |
| Sullivan County | 1 | 413 |
| Chattanooga | 1 | 150 |
| Hamilton County | 1 | 150 |
| Mt. Juliet | 1 | 57 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 2 | 563 |
| Closure | 1 | 57 |
Closures accounted for 5% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAM Industrial Solutions | Kingsport | 413 | Layoff | 2025-07-15 |
| CAM Industrial Solutions | Sullivan County | 413 | 2025-07-15 | |
| BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc | Chattanooga | 150 | Layoff | 2025-07-02 |
| BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc | Hamilton County | 150 | 2025-07-02 | |
| GEODIS Logistics, LLC | Mt. Juliet | 57 | Closure | 2025-07-24 |
| Geodis | Wilson County | 57 | 2025-07-24 |
The single largest action involved CAM Industrial Solutions at its Kingsport facility, reporting 413 affected workers. CAM Industrial Solutions followed with 413 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Tennessee's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Tennessee. 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 Tennessee WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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