Florida Layoffs — June 2025
Employers in Florida filed 15 WARN Act notices in June 2025, impacting roughly 1,455 workers — representing a pullback from May and up 150% versus June 2024. The average filing covered 97 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 5 | 658 |
| Information & Technology | 4 | 247 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 244 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 119 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 108 |
| Education | 1 | 47 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 32 |
The Transportation sector led the way in workforce reductions with 658 workers across 5 notices. In a parallel development, Information & Technology reported 247 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-dade | 4 | 355 |
| Palm Beach | 2 | 347 |
| Volusia | 1 | 267 |
| Broward | 4 | 242 |
| Pinellas | 2 | 166 |
Miami-dade saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 24% of all affected workers with 355 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| South Daytona | 1 | 267 |
| Miami | 3 | 245 |
| Riviera Beach | 1 | 244 |
| Saint Petersburg | 2 | 166 |
| Ford Lauderdale | 1 | 110 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 9 | 616 |
| Closure | 4 | 563 |
Closures accounted for 39% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Management of Volusia County | South Daytona | 267 | Closure | |
| Highgate Hotels, L.P | Riviera Beach | 244 | ||
| Exceed | Saint Petersburg | 119 | Layoff | |
| Stephens Distributing | Ford Lauderdale | 110 | Closure | |
| Lewis Tree Service | Miami | 110 | Layoff | |
| Lightspeed Logistics Miami | Hialeah | 110 | Closure | |
| Need it Now | Jupiter | 103 | Layoff | |
| Resilience US | Alachua | 76 | Closure | |
| Lewis Tree Service | Miami | 73 | Layoff | |
| Need it Now | Fort Lauderdale | 68 | Layoff | |
| Lewis Tree Service | Miami | 62 | Layoff | |
| Eckerd Connects | Saint Petersburg | 47 | Layoff | |
| Group 1001 Resources, LLC 3601 SW 160th AveSuite 450 | Miramar | 32 | ||
| Group 1001 Resources | Miramar | 32 | Layoff | |
| Lewis Tree Service | Miami Gardens | 2 | Layoff |
The single largest action involved Transit Management of Volusia County at its South Daytona facility, reporting 267 affected workers. Highgate Hotels, L.P followed with 244 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Florida's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Florida. 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 Florida WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.