Florida Layoffs — June 2002

Employers in Florida recorded 11 WARN Act notices in June 2002, covering approximately 1,132 workers — marking a decline from May and down 42% versus June 2001. The average filing covered 103 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 361 workers across 3 notices. At the same time, Professional Services reported 310 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

Miami-dade saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 34% of all affected workers with 387 workers across 3 notices.

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Florida this month.

Largest Layoffs

Leading the list was GE Engine Services at its Miami facility, reporting 248 affected workers. Mariner Health Care followed with 215 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Florida, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Florida. 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 Florida WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.