Georgia Layoffs — March 2025
Employers in Georgia reported 10 WARN Act notices in March 2025, displacing an estimated 814 workers — signaling a deceleration from February and down 19% versus March 2024. The average filing covered 81 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 234 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 176 |
| Transportation | 1 | 90 |
| Retail | 1 | 62 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 61 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 60 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 49 |
The Wholesale Trade sector topped the list of affected industries with 234 workers across 3 notices. Notably, Accommodation & Food reported 176 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 2 | 289 |
Fulton was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 36% of all affected workers with 289 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 2 | 289 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Street Bakery | Atlanta | 176 | ||
| Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors | Atlanta | 113 | ||
| National Distribution Centers | 90 | |||
| Danimer Scientific Holdings | 82 | |||
| Essendant | 64 | |||
| Macy's Gwinnett Place | 62 | |||
| Greif | 61 | |||
| Archway Marketing Services | 60 | |||
| Animal Supply | 57 | |||
| Block | 49 |
The most significant filing came from Bailey Street Bakery at its Atlanta facility, reporting 176 affected workers. Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors followed with 113 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Georgia, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Wholesale Trade 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.