Maryland Layoffs — April 2025
Employers in Maryland logged 11 WARN Act notices in April 2025, involving roughly 345 workers — falling below March and down 75% versus April 2024. The average filing covered 31 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 7 | 249 |
| Information & Technology | 3 | 77 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 19 |
The Professional Services sector dominated layoff filings with 249 workers across 7 notices. Meanwhile, Information & Technology reported 77 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Georges | 3 | 137 |
| Frederick | 3 | 100 |
| Somerset | 1 | 49 |
| Montgomery | 2 | 31 |
| Allegany | 1 | 17 |
Prince Georges absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 40% of all affected workers with 137 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick | 3 | 100 |
| Suitland | 1 | 52 |
| Princess Anne | 1 | 49 |
| Greenbelt | 1 | 47 |
| Bowie | 1 | 38 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 11 | 345 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laulima Government Solutions | Frederick | 61 | Layoff | |
| Guidehouse Digital LLC’s | Suitland | 52 | Layoff | |
| Peraton | Princess Anne | 49 | Layoff | |
| Axient | Greenbelt | 47 | Layoff | |
| Guidehouse Digital LLC’s | Bowie | 38 | Layoff | |
| Leidos Biomedical Research | Frederick | 23 | Layoff | |
| Leidos | Gaithersburg | 19 | Layoff | |
| USCC Management Services | Lavale | 17 | Layoff | |
| Leidos | Frederick | 16 | Layoff | |
| American Institutes of Research (AIR) | Rockville | 12 | Layoff | |
| USCC Management Services | Oakland | 11 | Layoff |
The biggest impact was at Laulima Government Solutions at its Frederick facility, reporting 61 affected workers. Guidehouse Digital LLC’s followed with 52 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Maryland, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Professional Services sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maryland. 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 Maryland WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.