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.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 5 | 210 |
| Healthcare | 2 | 38 |
| Real Estate | 1 | 0 |
The Transportation sector led the way in workforce reductions with 210 workers across 5 notices. In a parallel development, Healthcare reported 38 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Upson | 2 | 482 |
| Murray | 1 | 105 |
| Fulton | 1 | 75 |
| Augusta, Ben Hill, Chatham, Thomas, Ware | 1 | 55 |
| Hall | 2 | 38 |
Upson absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 49% of all affected workers with 482 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| The Rock | 2 | 482 |
| Crandall, Chatsworth | 1 | 105 |
| 6900 US-411, Crandall | 1 | 105 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 75 |
| One Coca-Cola Plaza NW, Atlanta | 1 | 75 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 4 | 420 |
| Layoff | 1 | 75 |
Closures accounted for 42% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quad/Graphics, Inc | The Rock | 241 | Closure | 2025-12-16 |
| Quad/Graphics, Inc | The Rock | 241 | 2025-12-16 | |
| Comprehensive Logistics | Crandall, Chatsworth | 105 | Closure | 2025-12-17 |
| Comprehensive Logistics | 6900 US-411, Crandall | 105 | 2025-12-17 | |
| The Coca-Cola Company | Atlanta | 75 | Layoff | 2025-12-30 |
| The Coca-Cola Company | One Coca-Cola Plaza NW, Atlanta | 75 | 2025-12-30 | |
| Railcrew Xpress, LLC | Augusta, Fitzgerald, Savannah, Thomasville, Waycross | 55 | Closure | 2025-12-22 |
| Railcrew Xpress, LLC | 907 E. Boundary Street, Augusta | 55 | 2025-12-22 | |
| Gainesville Jaycees Vocational Rehabilitation Center | Gainesville | 19 | Closure | 2025-12-22 |
| Gainesville Jaycees Vocational Rehabilitation Center | Gainesville | 19 | 2025-12-22 | |
| Spirit Airlines LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-12-01 | |
| CoStar Realty Realty Information, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-12-01 | |
| Americold Logistics | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-12-01 | |
| Nichiha USA, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-12-06 | |
| Quad/Graphics, Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2025-12-16 |
The single largest action involved Quad/Graphics, Inc at its The Rock facility, reporting 241 affected workers. Quad/Graphics, Inc followed with 241 workers.
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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