Georgia Layoffs — June 2023
Employers in Georgia reported 5 WARN Act notices in June 2023, displacing an estimated 1,094 workers — signaling an acceleration from May and up 620% versus June 2022. The average filing covered 219 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 2 | 139 |
The Transportation sector topped the list of affected industries with 139 workers across 2 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
Geographic details were not available for filings in Georgia this month.
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitwise Industries | 625 | |||
| Progressus Therapy | 241 | |||
| WestRock Services | 89 | |||
| Gxo Logistics Supply Chain | 77 | |||
| FedEx | 62 |
The most significant filing came from Bitwise Industries at its Georgia facility, reporting 625 affected workers. Progressus Therapy followed with 241 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Georgia labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Transportation 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.