Georgia Layoffs — December 2025

Employers in Georgia filed 17 WARN Act notices in December 2025, impacting roughly 990 workers — representing a pullback from November and up 267% versus December 2024. The average filing covered 58 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.

17
Notices Filed
990
Workers Affected
58
Avg per Notice
4
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Transportation5210
Healthcare238
Real Estate10

The Transportation sector led the way in workforce reductions with 210 workers across 5 notices. In a parallel development, Healthcare reported 38 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Upson2482
Murray1105
Fulton175
Augusta, Ben Hill, Chatham, Thomas, Ware155
Hall238

Upson absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 49% of all affected workers with 482 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
The Rock2482
Crandall, Chatsworth1105
6900 US-411, Crandall1105
Atlanta175
One Coca-Cola Plaza NW, Atlanta175

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure4420
Layoff175

Closures accounted for 42% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Quad/Graphics, IncThe Rock241Closure2025-12-16
Quad/Graphics, IncThe Rock2412025-12-16
Comprehensive LogisticsCrandall, Chatsworth105Closure2025-12-17
Comprehensive Logistics6900 US-411, Crandall1052025-12-17
The Coca-Cola CompanyAtlanta75Layoff2025-12-30
The Coca-Cola CompanyOne Coca-Cola Plaza NW, Atlanta752025-12-30
Railcrew Xpress, LLCAugusta, Fitzgerald, Savannah, Thomasville, Waycross55Closure2025-12-22
Railcrew Xpress, LLC907 E. Boundary Street, Augusta552025-12-22
Gainesville Jaycees Vocational Rehabilitation CenterGainesville19Closure2025-12-22
Gainesville Jaycees Vocational Rehabilitation CenterGainesville192025-12-22
Spirit Airlines LLCPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-12-01
CoStar Realty Realty Information, IncPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-12-01
Americold LogisticsPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-12-01
Nichiha USA, IncPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-12-06
Quad/Graphics, IncPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-12-16

The single largest action involved Quad/Graphics, Inc at its The Rock facility, reporting 241 affected workers. Quad/Graphics, Inc followed with 241 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The data underscores a mixed picture for Georgia'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 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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