Georgia Layoffs — November 2025
Employers in Georgia logged 10 WARN Act notices in November 2025, involving roughly 1,141 workers — falling below October and up 173% versus November 2024. The average filing covered 114 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 325 |
| Transportation | 1 | 120 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 55 |
The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 325 workers across 1 notice. Meanwhile, Transportation reported 120 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hart | 1 | 325 |
| Chatham | 2 | 187 |
| Charlton | 1 | 130 |
| Fulton | 1 | 3 |
Hart bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 28% of all affected workers with 325 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Roswell | 1 | 325 |
| Savannah | 2 | 187 |
| Folkston | 1 | 130 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 3 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 120 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors | Roswell | 325 | ||
| Baker & Taylor | 289 | |||
| West Fraser | Folkston | 130 | ||
| SDH Service East | Savannah | 120 | Layoff | |
| SDH Service East | Savannah | 67 | ||
| SimplyIOA | 65 | |||
| Lehigh Technologies | 55 | |||
| Smurfit Westrock | 55 | |||
| Urology Center of Columbus | 32 | |||
| CoStar Group | Atlanta | 3 |
The biggest impact was at General Motors at its Roswell facility, reporting 325 affected workers. Baker & Taylor followed with 289 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This data points to 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.