Georgia Layoffs — June 2024
Employers in Georgia submitted 5 WARN Act notices in June 2024, putting at risk an estimated 744 workers — down from May and down 32% versus June 2023. The average filing covered 149 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 2 | 387 |
| Transportation | 1 | 211 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 146 |
The Retail sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 387 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Transportation reported 211 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 3 | 598 |
Fulton bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 80% of all affected workers with 598 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 2 | 387 |
| Union City | 1 | 211 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart | Atlanta | 295 | ||
| DHL Supply Chain | Union City | 211 | ||
| Walmart | Atlanta | 92 | ||
| Flambeau | 89 | |||
| Atlanta Attachment | 57 |
Topping the list was Walmart at its Atlanta facility, reporting 295 affected workers. DHL Supply Chain followed with 211 workers.
Trend & Outlook
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Retail 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.