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Washington DC Layoffs — September 2023

Employers in Washington DC submitted 1 WARN Act notices in September 2023, putting at risk an estimated 50 workers and down 93% versus September 2022. The average filing covered 50 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
50
Workers Affected
50
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry breakdown for Washington DC
IndustryNoticesWorkers
Information & Technology150

The Information & Technology sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 50 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

Top counties by layoff notices
CountyNoticesWorkers
District Of Columbia150

District Of Columbia saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 50 workers across 1 notices.

Top cities by layoff notices
CityNoticesWorkers
Washington150

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Washington DC this month.

Largest Layoffs

Largest layoff notices
CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Constellis DBA Omniplex World Services CorpWashington50

Topping the list was Constellis DBA Omniplex World Services Corp at its Washington facility, reporting 50 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

These figures highlight a mixed picture for Washington DC's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Washington DC. 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 Washington DC WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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