Florida Layoffs — June 2002
Employers in Florida logged 11 WARN Act notices in June 2002, involving roughly 1,132 workers — falling below May and down 42% versus June 2001. The average filing covered 103 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3 | 361 |
| Professional Services | 2 | 310 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 215 |
| Government | 3 | 112 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 77 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 57 |
The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 361 workers across 3 notices. Meanwhile, Professional Services reported 310 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-dade | 3 | 387 |
| Volusia | 1 | 215 |
| Palm Beach | 1 | 176 |
| Hillsborough | 2 | 161 |
| Pinellas | 1 | 125 |
Miami-dade absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 34% of all affected workers with 387 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Miami | 3 | 387 |
| DeLand | 1 | 215 |
| Mangonia Park | 1 | 176 |
| Tampa | 2 | 161 |
| St. Petersburg | 1 | 125 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Florida this month.
Largest Layoffs
The biggest impact was at 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.
This data points to 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.