Jacuzzi Inc. is permanently closing its bathtub manufacturing facility in Valdosta, Georgia, resulting in the layoff of 111 employees. The company stated that the consolidation is due to a long-term shift in consumer demand favoring showers over... — read more
Constellium Automotive USA Cuts Over Half Its Workforce
Constellium Automotive USA announced job reductions. The manufacturing plant is located in White, Georgia. Fifty-seven of its ninety-nine employees are affected. This action is a permanent reduction in force. Employee separations begin on August... — read more
Delta drops catering contract, 70 laid off
Delta is altering food services at its headquarters. This change impacts its Atlanta location. The company expects layoffs to follow. Specific details about the service changes are not provided. Atlanta, Georgia ... — read more
Spirit Airlines Cuts 653 Atlanta Jobs
Spirit Airlines recently laid off employees. A total of 653 staff members were affected. These employees were based in Atlanta. The layoffs followed the airline's recent shutdown. This action impacted Atlanta's job market. Atlanta ... — read more
The Melting Pot Duluth Closes After 36 Years
The Melting Pot's Duluth location is set to close. It will cease operations on May 31, 2026. The restaurant served the community for 36 years. Owners announced a "Final Dip Celebration Weekend" for guests. Other Atlanta-area locations will remain... — read more
Bitcoin Depot Enters Bankruptcy, Employees Laid Off
Bitcoin Depot has filed for bankruptcy. The company is based in Atlanta. Its workforce has been laid off. Bitcoin ATMs operated by the company are closing. These ATM closures are happening nationwide. Atlanta ... — read more
Greene County School Director Calls Layoffs Normal
The Greene County Director of Schools made a statement. The statement concerned recent layoffs. The Director described these layoffs. They were characterized as not abnormal. ... — read more
Inalfa Roof Systems Cuts 127 Jobs in Georgia
Inalfa Roof Systems announced layoffs at its Georgia facilities. The global automotive roof systems supplier filed a WARN notice. A total of 127 employees will be impacted. The job cuts affect two manufacturing sites in Cherokee County. Separations... — read more
Delta Air Lines Restructures Workforce
Delta Air Lines confirmed organizational restructuring is underway. This includes some level of workforce reduction. The airline disputes rumors of massive 8% layoffs. Changes are driven by organizational needs, not external factors like oil prices... — read more
Nike Consolidates Global Technology Presence
Nike is shutting down three global technology sites. This follows a recent 1,400-person layoff announcement. The firm seeks to centralize its tech work. Key technology hubs will be Beaverton and India. This supports a strategic pivot from direct... — read more
Bridgestone Golf Closes Georgia Plant, 86 Jobs Affected
Bridgestone Golf closed its plant in Covington. This closure resulted in 86 job cuts. The company will not entirely leave Georgia. The full article is available to subscribers only. Limited additional details are publicly accessible. Covington... — read more
SKF USA Inc. Announces Flowery Branch Layoffs
SKF USA Inc. intends to implement layoffs. These job reductions will occur at its Flowery Branch site. The organization is consolidating certain operations. It is also separating its automotive unit. Most article details remain inaccessible to... — read more
Georgia Labor Force Sets Records, Some Sectors Cool
Georgia's labor force and total employment reached record highs in February. More than 5.4 million people are now working or actively seeking jobs. The state's unemployment rate sits at 3.6%, which is below the national average. However, overall job... — read more
Georgia Bill Threatens School Funding, Teacher Positions
A new Georgia bill, SB 33, seeks to lower homeowner property taxes. This legislation restricts the growth of residential property values for tax calculations. School officials warn this could significantly reduce school district budgets. Many... — read more
Atlanta Tech Firm Announces Sales Layoffs
A technology consultant is conducting layoffs. Dozens of sales representatives are affected. These job cuts are occurring in Atlanta. The specific company name was not provided. No further details about the layoffs were stated. Atlanta, Georgia ... — read more
Stone Mountain Park to Lay Off 497 Employees
Stone Mountain Park plans to lay off nearly 500 workers. A state WARN Act filing listed 497 affected employees. These job separations are scheduled for June 1. The filing did not state a reason for the job cuts. Park officials noted a commitment to... — read more
Astemo Americas Closes Plant, 60 Jobs Cut
Astemo Americas is closing its Tallapoosa plant. This action will result in 60 layoffs. These job cuts are scheduled for April. A principal customer terminated its contract. The contract involved four vehicle model parts. Tallapoosa, Georgia ... — read more
UPS Halts Driver Buyout Program in 13 States
United Parcel Service withdrew its $150,000 driver buyout program. The offer was withdrawn in 13 states. The Teamsters union strongly opposed the voluntary separation. Local unions filed grievances over alleged contract violations. UPS downsizes its... — read more
Porsche Cuts Jobs Amid Profit Decline, Reassesses EV Plans
Porsche experienced a dramatic financial reversal in 2025. Its operating profit collapsed by over 90% to €413 million. This led to job cuts and a major rethink of its electric vehicle strategy. Several key electric models have been delayed, with... — read more
Georgia Faces Additional Layoffs Amid Falling Federal Employment
Employers announced over 1,200 layoffs in Georgia during February. Nationally, 92,000 jobs were lost across the U.S. that month. Georgia has seen 3,027 total layoffs announced in 2026 so far. Home Depot eliminated nearly 800 jobs in Atlanta. This... — read more
SK On Cuts Nearly 1,000 US Battery Plant Jobs
SK On laid off nearly 1,000 workers. The layoffs occurred at its Georgia battery plant. The decision stems from slowing electric vehicle demand. This reduction affects about 37 percent of the plant's workforce. The company cited restructuring efforts... — read more
Home Depot Cuts 800 Jobs, Requires Office Return, Adds 250
Home Depot recently announced significant changes for its corporate workforce. The company eliminated 800 positions, primarily affecting remote employees. Despite these layoffs, Home Depot plans to create 250 new jobs in Cobb County. Corporate... — read more
Court Clears UPS Driver Separation Plan
A judge denied the Teamsters' request for an injunction. This decision allows UPS to proceed with its driver separation plan. The order was issued Friday by Judge Denise Casper. The union had sought to block the program. UPS can now implement the... — read more
Lowe's Announces Georgia Staff Layoffs
Lowe's recently announced a round of mass layoffs. These layoffs will impact many employees. Dozens of Georgia-based staff are affected. The company made this announcement. Georgia workers face job... — read more
Kuehne+Nagel Inc. announces major restructuring
Kuehne+Nagel Inc. is implementing significant restructuring, including closing its Locust Grove, Georgia facility around March 31, 2026, which impacts 153 employees. This is part of a global cost-cutting program aimed at reducing 1,000 to 1,500 roles... — read more
Hundreds of Workers Affected as 11 Georgia Firms Restructure
A new report indicates that 11 companies in Georgia are preparing for a significant workforce reduction. These companies are collectively set to implement hundreds of layoffs across the state. In addition to job cuts, several of these businesses are... — read more
Georgia Jobless Filings Decline
Initial unemployment benefit filings decreased in Georgia last week. The U.S. Department of Labor reported this data on Thursday. New jobless claims fell to 4,470 for the week ending January 31. This was a decrease from 4,637 claims the previous... — read more
Cox Enterprises Cuts AJC Staff for Digital Focus
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution announced additional layoffs this week. Parent company Cox Enterprises is accelerating its digital transformation strategy. These cuts aim to align resources with evolving reader habits. The move reflects broader... — read more
A Georgia-based carrier with 128 drivers is seeking Chapter 11 protection.
Robert Bearden Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The trucking carrier submitted its voluntary petition on January 26. Court records show the company listed between 1 and 49 creditors. Assets and liabilities were estimated between $0... — read more
Aludyne WARN Act Investigation
Strauss Borrelli PLLC is investigating Aludyne Inc. after reports of a potential mass layoff in Columbus, Georgia. The WARN Act requires advance notice for major layoffs, and as a result, some Aludyne workers may be entitled to 60 days of pay and... — read more
Continental Tire Layoffs Under WARN Act Scrutiny
Strauss Borrelli PLLC is investigating Continental Tire. This concerns a mass layoff in Barnesville, Georgia. Continental notified Georgia of 235 employee layoffs on January 28, 2026. The firm believes the company may have failed WARN Act notice... — read more
Large Tire Manufacturer Closes Barnesville Operations
A large tire manufacturer is ceasing operations. The company's facility in Barnesville will close. Its manufacturing activities are coming to an end. This closure affects a significant tire producer. The Barnesville site will no longer be... — read more
Chemours Layoffs
Chemours Announces Layoffs; Offerman Plant Stays Open https://www.theblacksheartimes.com/article/9831,chemours-offerman-mill-to-stay-operational Chemours will lay off employees at multiple Georgia locations. The Offerman plant will largely... — read more
Georgia firms announce over 70 job cuts
Two Georgia companies recently issued WARN notices. A total of 74 employees will be laid off. Railcrew Xpress will cut 55 positions due to a contract cancellation. These Railcrew Xpress layoffs affect multiple cities including Augusta and Savannah... — read more
Logistics company to cut jobs in Georgia following contract loss
A logistics company announced plans for layoffs. The workforce reductions are slated to occur in Georgia. This decision comes after the company lost a major contract. The exact number of affected employees was not specified in the headline. No... — read more
Atlanta-based Newell Brands to layoff 900 employees, will close 20 Yankee Candle stores
WSB-TV Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:55:53 GMT Atlanta-based Newell Brands has announced a significant workforce reduction, planning to lay off 900 employees. The company will also be closing 20 of its Yankee Candle retail stores. These actions are part of a... — read more
GM will close its metro Atlanta tech center, cutting about 350 jobs.
https://www.ajc.com/business/2025/10/gms-metro-atlanta-tech-center-will-close-costing-350-jobs-heres-why/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
Layoffs: Target, Fedex, WIOSS, NexTraq (Jackson, Savannah, Forrest Park)
FedEx [Jackson, GA] - Logistics firm shutting down a key hub - July 14 - 383 layoffs Target [Savannah, GA] - Retail chain reducing jobs at its logistics hub - Aug. 15 - 62 layoffs WIOSS Atlanta LP [Forest Park, GA] - Logistics provider halting... — read more
Georgia’s economy may feel the pressure if these trends continue
Georgia is facing a sharp rise in layoffs this June. According to WARN notices, about 4,140 workers in Georgia are expected to lose their jobs this month. That’s the fourth-highest total in the country, behind California, Florida and Texas. In... — read more
CNN layoffs
https://www.thelayoff.com/cnn https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/30/media/cnn-layoffs/index.html