Maryland Layoffs — June 2012
Employers in Maryland submitted 2 WARN Act notices in June 2012, putting at risk an estimated 179 workers — down from May and down 79% versus June 2011. The average filing covered 90 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 1 | 99 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 80 |
The Professional Services sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 99 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Finance & Insurance reported 80 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel | 2 | 179 |
Anne Arundel felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 179 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 1 | 99 |
| Glen Burnie | 1 | 80 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 99 |
| Layoff | 1 | 80 |
The high proportion of closures (55% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Maryland's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iAP Worldwide Services | Baltimore | 99 | Closure | |
| Capital One | Glen Burnie | 80 | Layoff |
Topping the list was iAP Worldwide Services at its Baltimore facility, reporting 99 affected workers. Capital One followed with 80 workers.
Trend & Outlook
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Maryland, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Professional Services 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.