South Carolina Layoffs — September 2021
Employers in South Carolina filed 1 WARN Act notices in September 2021, impacting roughly 121 workers — representing a pullback from August and down 77% versus September 2020. The average filing covered 121 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 121 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 121 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| York | 1 | 121 |
York bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 121 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| York | 1 | 121 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in South Carolina this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPM Holdings/WheelPros, LLC’s | York | 121 |
The single largest action involved WPM Holdings/WheelPros, LLC’s at its York facility, reporting 121 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across South Carolina, 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 South Carolina. 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 South Carolina WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.