Ohio Layoffs — July 2024
Employers in Ohio submitted 5 WARN Act notices in July 2024, putting at risk an estimated 335 workers — down from June and up 156% versus July 2023. The average filing covered 67 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 168 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 104 |
| Professional Services | 2 | 63 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 168 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Accommodation & Food reported 104 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Seneca | 1 | 154 |
| Cuyahoga | 1 | 104 |
| Montgomery | 1 | 62 |
| Licking | 1 | 14 |
| Franklin | 1 | 1 |
Seneca bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 46% of all affected workers with 154 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Tiffin | 1 | 154 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 104 |
| Dayton | 1 | 62 |
| Hebron | 1 | 14 |
| Canal Winchester | 1 | 1 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Ohio this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorel Home | Tiffin | 154 | ||
| Aramark | Cleveland | 104 | ||
| idX | Dayton | 62 | ||
| Delta Apparel | Hebron | 14 | ||
| Pitney Bowes | Canal Winchester | 1 |
Topping the list was Dorel Home at its Tiffin facility, reporting 154 affected workers. Aramark followed with 104 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Ohio's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Ohio. 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 Ohio WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.