Tennessee Layoffs — November 2015
Employers in Tennessee reported 2 WARN Act notices in November 2015, displacing an estimated 40 workers — signaling a deceleration from October and down 71% versus November 2014. The average filing covered 20 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 28 |
| Utilities | 1 | 12 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 28 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Utilities reported 12 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Blount | 1 | 28 |
| Anderson | 1 | 12 |
Blount saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 70% of all affected workers with 28 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maryville | 1 | 28 |
| Oak Ridge | 1 | 12 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 2 | 40 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProNova Solutions | Maryville | 28 | Layoff | |
| Centrus Energy | Oak Ridge | 12 | Layoff |
The most significant filing came from ProNova Solutions at its Maryville facility, reporting 28 affected workers. Centrus Energy followed with 12 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Tennessee, 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 Tennessee. 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 Tennessee WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.