Georgia Layoffs — November 2023
Employers in Georgia reported 3 WARN Act notices in November 2023, displacing an estimated 357 workers — signaling an acceleration from October and down 47% versus November 2022. The average filing covered 119 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 2 | 267 |
| Transportation | 1 | 90 |
The Information & Technology sector topped the list of affected industries with 267 workers across 2 notices. Notably, Transportation reported 90 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 1 | 217 |
Fulton bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 61% of all affected workers with 217 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 1 | 217 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | Atlanta | 217 | ||
| Standard Delivery | 90 | |||
| All FAB Precision Sheetmetal | 50 |
The most significant filing came from VMware at its Atlanta facility, reporting 217 affected workers. Standard Delivery followed with 90 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Georgia'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 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.