Alabama Layoffs — June 2000
Employers in Alabama filed 3 WARN Act notices in June 2000, impacting roughly 241 workers — representing a pullback from May and down 46% versus June 1999. The average filing covered 80 workers, with 3 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
Industry classification was not available for filings in Alabama this month. A total of 241 workers were affected across 3 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Marion | 1 | 96 |
| Calhoun | 1 | 75 |
| Mobile | 1 | 70 |
Marion was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 40% of all affected workers with 96 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Winfield | 1 | 96 |
| Oxford | 1 | 75 |
| Mobile | 1 | 70 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 3 | 241 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Alabama's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneer Homes | Winfield | 96 | Closure | |
| Hager Hinge | Oxford | 75 | Closure | |
| Barber Dairies | Mobile | 70 | Closure |
The single largest action involved Buccaneer Homes at its Winfield facility, reporting 96 affected workers. Hager Hinge followed with 75 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Alabama, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Alabama. 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 Alabama WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.