Maryland Layoffs — March 2001
Employers in Maryland reported 1 WARN Act notices in March 2001, displacing an estimated 297 workers — signaling a deceleration from February and up 31% versus March 2000. The average filing covered 297 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 1 | 297 |
The Healthcare sector topped the list of affected industries with 297 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | 1 | 297 |
Montgomery bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 297 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Rockville | 1 | 297 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 297 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Maryland's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpc Health | Rockville | 297 | Closure |
The most significant filing came from Cpc Health at its Rockville facility, reporting 297 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Maryland's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maryland. 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 Maryland WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.