Georgia Layoffs — July 2024
Employers in Georgia reported 5 WARN Act notices in July 2024, displacing an estimated 235 workers — signaling a deceleration from June and down 49% versus July 2023. The average filing covered 47 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 68 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 65 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 13 |
The Transportation sector topped the list of affected industries with 68 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Professional Services reported 65 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 1 | 10 |
| DeKalb | 1 | 3 |
Fulton absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 4% of all affected workers with 10 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 2 | 13 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 3 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kliklok | 89 | |||
| Geodis | 68 | |||
| Advanced Pro Services | 65 | |||
| WestRock | Atlanta | 10 | ||
| Pitney Bowes | Atlanta | 3 | Layoff |
The most significant filing came from Kliklok at its Georgia facility, reporting 89 affected workers. Geodis followed with 68 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. 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.