Georgia Layoffs — March 2010

Employers in Georgia submitted 5 WARN Act notices in March 2010, putting at risk an estimated 388 workers — down from February and down 79% versus March 2009. The average filing covered 78 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

The Information & Technology sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 210 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Manufacturing reported 148 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

Fulton was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 54% of all affected workers with 210 workers across 1 notices.

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

Topping the list was Crothall Services Group at its Atlanta facility, reporting 210 affected workers. Decrane Aerospace Precision Patterns followed with 90 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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