Georgia Layoffs — November 2024
Employers in Georgia filed 5 WARN Act notices in November 2024, impacting roughly 418 workers — representing a pullback from October and up 17% versus November 2023. The average filing covered 84 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 167 |
| Admin & Support Services | 1 | 61 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 51 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 167 workers across 2 notices. In a parallel development, Admin & Support Services reported 61 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 2 | 268 |
Fulton bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 64% of all affected workers with 268 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 2 | 268 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIOSS Atlanta | Atlanta | 139 | ||
| Omni | Atlanta | 129 | ||
| BPA Facility Services | 61 | |||
| Universal Protection Service | 51 | |||
| Vander-Bend Manufacturing | 38 |
The single largest action involved WIOSS Atlanta at its Atlanta facility, reporting 139 affected workers. Omni followed with 129 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Georgia'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 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.