Summary
- Job losses across the construction industry continue their downtrend, returning to levels seen in the first quarter of 2022.
- However, the manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, and educational services sectors continue to face heightened layoff levels over the past few months.
- Geographically, layoff trends over the past three months have mostly increased in Midwest and Southern states.
Layoffs in Headlines
- Meta continues with its second wave of layoffs, filing WARN notices that show 548 affected employees in New York.
- Morgan Stanley filed a WARN notice in New York declaring that 452 employees will be laid off in August of this year.
- 3M notified the state of Minnesota about a workforce reduction at its corporate headquarters in Maplewood that will affect 1,100 workers.
Other Notable WARN Events
- Encore Adult Day Health Care in Lexington, Kentucky, notified the state that it will be laying off 450 employees.
- Accenture LLP notified the state of Texas of 549 layoffs at its office in Austin, Texas.
- Fortitude Re, a reinsurance company, notified Tennessee of phased layoffs that will affect 258 employees starting at the end of July 2023 and concluding at the end of the year.
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