Florida Layoffs — June 2020
Employers in Florida logged 65 WARN Act notices in June 2020, involving roughly 8,785 workers — falling below May and up 989% versus June 2019. The average filing covered 135 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 33 | 5,428 |
| Information & Technology | 9 | 844 |
| Transportation | 6 | 800 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4 | 526 |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 381 |
| Professional Services | 2 | 353 |
| Retail | 2 | 287 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 143 |
The Accommodation & Food sector dominated layoff filings with 5,428 workers across 33 notices. Meanwhile, Information & Technology reported 844 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-dade | 15 | 2,564 |
| Orange | 11 | 1,710 |
| Brevard | 12 | 1,708 |
| Pinellas | 2 | 844 |
| Miami-Dade | 3 | 504 |
Miami-dade absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 29% of all affected workers with 2,564 workers across 15 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 17 | 2,649 |
| Miami | 6 | 1,661 |
| Miami Beach | 9 | 903 |
| St. Petersburg | 2 | 844 |
| Lake Buena Vista | 3 | 307 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Florida this month.
Largest Layoffs
The biggest impact was at Levy AmericanAirlines Arena601 Biscayne Blvd at its Miami facility, reporting 587 affected workers. Levy followed with 587 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This data points to a mixed picture for Florida's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Accommodation & Food 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.