Georgia Layoffs — January 2026, Week 4
Employers in Georgia posted 9 WARN Act notices in January 2026, Week 4, affecting an estimated 1,671 workers. The average filing covered 186 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
9
Notices Filed
1,671
Workers Affected
186
Avg per Notice
1
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Georgia (DOL/BLS)
3.5%
Unemployment
(March 2026)
4,103
Initial Claims
(2026-04-25 wk)
0.55%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-04-25 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 1 | 797 |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 287 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 169 |
| Transportation | 1 | 153 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1 | 114 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 73 |
The Retail sector saw the heaviest impact with 797 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Manufacturing reported 287 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Depot U.S.A | Atlanta | 797 | ||
| Continental Tire the Americas | Barnesville | 235 | Closure | |
| TTEC Services | Atlanta | 169 | ||
| Kuehne-Nagel | Atlanta | 153 | ||
| S&S Activewear | Bogart | 114 | ||
| TLC of Georgia | 78 | |||
| TelaForce | 73 | |||
| Waddington North America, Inc. a Novolex entity | 49 | |||
| Zeco Systems | 3 |
The largest notice was filed by Home Depot U.S.A at its Atlanta facility, reporting 797 affected workers. Continental Tire the Americas followed with 235 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Georgia for Week 4 of January 2026. View the national Week 4 report or view the full January report for Georgia.