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Utilities Layoffs in West Virginia

Tracking 40 utilities WARN Act layoff notices affecting 13,194 workers in West Virginia. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.

40
Total Notices
13,194
Workers Affected
13
Cities
15
Companies

Top Companies — Utilities Layoffs in West Virginia

CompanyNoticesWorkers Affected
Murray Energy Holdings Company Kanawha Transportation Center4327
Murray Energy Holdings Company Anchor Longwall & Rebuild4555
Murray Energy Holdings Company Harrison County Coal41,796
Murray Energy Holdings Company Ohio County Coal41,793
Murray Energy Holdings Company Marion County Coal41,919
Murray Energy Holdings Company Marshall County Coal43,398
Extra Energy2100
Civil133
Murray Energy Kanawha Transportation Center157
Murray Energy Anchor Long Wall & Rebuild1104
Murray Energy Monongalia County Coal1276
Murray Energy Harrison Coal1432
Murray Energy Marion County Coal1448
Murray Energy Ohio County Coal1474
Murray Energy Marshall County1737

Utilities Layoffs by City in West Virginia

CityNoticesWorkers Affected
Wheeling101,043
Mannington52,228
Dallas52,267
Metz52,367
Cameron54,135
Charleston3337
Kimberly133
Skygusty150
Princeton150
Brave1276
Birmingham1120
Wharton147
Eskdale1241

Latest Utilities Layoff Notices in West Virginia

CompanyCityEmployeesTypeNotice Date
CivilKimberly33Layoff2025-06-04
Murray Energy Holdings Company Kanawha Transportation CenterWheeling81Layoff2020-08-21
Murray Energy Holdings Company Anchor Longwall & RebuildWheeling138Layoff2020-08-21
Murray Energy Holdings Company Harrison County CoalMannington448Layoff2020-08-21
Murray Energy Holdings Company Ohio County CoalDallas450Layoff2020-08-21
Murray Energy Holdings Company Marion County CoalMetz474Layoff2020-08-21
Murray Energy Holdings Company Marshall County CoalCameron846Layoff2020-08-21
Murray Energy Holdings Company Kanawha Transportation CenterWheeling82Layoff2020-07-20
Murray Energy Holdings Company Anchor Longwall & RebuildWheeling139Layoff2020-07-20
Murray Energy Holdings Company Ohio County CoalDallas449Layoff2020-07-20
Murray Energy Holdings Company Harrison County CoalMannington452Layoff2020-07-20
Murray Energy Holdings Company Marion County CoalMetz479Layoff2020-07-20
Murray Energy Holdings Company Marshall County CoalCameron844Layoff2020-07-20
Murray Energy Holdings Company Kanawha Transportation CenterWheeling82Layoff2020-06-26
Murray Energy Holdings Company Anchor Longwall & RebuildWheeling139Layoff2020-06-26
Murray Energy Holdings Company Ohio County CoalDallas447Layoff2020-06-26
Murray Energy Holdings Company Harrison County CoalMannington448Layoff2020-06-26
Murray Energy Holdings Company Marion County CoalMetz483Layoff2020-06-26
Murray Energy Holdings Company Marshall County CoalCameron854Layoff2020-06-26
Murray Energy Holdings Company Kanawha Transportation CenterWheeling82Layoff2020-05-28

Frequently Asked Questions

How many utilities layoffs have occurred in West Virginia?

There have been 40 utilities WARN Act layoff notices in West Virginia, affecting 13,194 workers.

Which utilities companies have had the most layoffs in West Virginia?

The top companies are: Murray Energy Holdings Company Kanawha Transportation Center, Murray Energy Holdings Company Anchor Longwall & Rebuild, Murray Energy Holdings Company Harrison County Coal, Murray Energy Holdings Company Ohio County Coal, Murray Energy Holdings Company Marion County Coal.

What cities in West Virginia have the most utilities layoffs?

The most affected cities are: Wheeling, Mannington, Dallas, Metz, Cameron.