Georgia Layoffs — July 2025
Employers in Georgia posted 11 WARN Act notices in July 2025, affecting an estimated 621 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to June and up 164% versus July 2024. The average filing covered 56 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 4 | 162 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 160 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 102 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 42 |
The Transportation sector saw the heaviest impact with 162 workers across 4 notices. On a related front, Manufacturing reported 160 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton | 3 | 158 |
| Fulton | 1 | 102 |
Clayton absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 25% of all affected workers with 158 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Park | 3 | 158 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 102 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Georgia this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha Motor Manufacturing | 160 | |||
| Americold Logistics | Forest Park | 110 | ||
| Hyatt | Atlanta | 102 | ||
| Community Development Institute Head Start | 77 | |||
| Backyard PlayNation | 66 | |||
| Whitepath Fab Tech | 42 | |||
| Americold Logistics | Forest Park | 36 | ||
| Americold Logistics | Forest Park | 12 | ||
| Pourlessoins | 8 | |||
| GSC Transport | 4 | |||
| Quality Built | 4 |
The largest notice was filed by Yamaha Motor Manufacturing at its Georgia facility, reporting 160 affected workers. Americold Logistics followed with 110 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Georgia'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 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.