Georgia Mountains WIB
GA · 14 counties · 188 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 7,543
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 68.6%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $5,674
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 4.0%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 66,748 | 67.6% | $4,428 | 1.5% | +4.9% |
| PY2024Q2 | 7,543 | 68.6% | $5,674 | 4.0% | -18.6% |
| PY2024Q3 | 6,842 | 66.9% | $5,462 | 4.2% | -21.7% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $7,157
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $5,825
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- -18.6%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 3,196
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 39
- Under 25
- 16.4%
- 25-44
- 46.1%
- 45+
- 37.5%
- Male
- 46.2%
- Female
- 50.9%
80.2% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Administrative Services | 761 |
| Healthcare | 484 |
| Hospitality & Food | 323 |
| Manufacturing | 320 |
| Retail Trade | 298 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 188
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 20,680
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 4
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 171
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
| Company | Workers Laid Off |
|---|---|
| Rabun Apparel, Inc. | 930 |
| Tenneco | 716 |
| Eddie Haggar Limited, Inc. | 668 |
| Springs Industries, Inc. | 648 |
| Mount Vernon Mills, Inc. | 600 |
| Burlington Industries, Inc. | 545 |
| Teledyne Cae | 480 |
| Coats North America | 448 |
| Chicopee Mills | 425 |
| AFCO | 395 |
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latexco | Lavonia | 29 | 2022-11-11 | 2022-10-26 |
| North Georgia Tire and Auto Care Center | Cleveland | 5 | 2022-01-01 | 2022-06-24 |
| US Genomix Management LLC | Gainesville | 9 | 2022-03-05 | 2022-06-01 |
| Eaton Corporation | Eastanollee | 128 | 2021-01-05 | |
| 2PM Property Investments | Cumming | 4 | 2020-06-19 | |
| David Construction | Carnesville | 7 | 2020-05-12 | |
| Finish Line Inc | Gainesville | 12 | 2020-04-12 | |
| Vision Works | Gainesville | 8 | 2020-04-04 | |
| Vision Works | Cumming | 5 | 2020-04-04 | |
| AmTote International | Cumming | 13 | 2020-04-03 | |
| Coral Hospitality-GA, LLC | Dawsonville | 59 | 2020-03-24 | |
| Coral Hospitality-GA, LLC | Young Harris | 173 | 2020-03-24 | |
| Coral Hospitality-GA LLC | Helen | 69 | 2020-03-24 | |
| Black Diamond Grill and Grill, Inc | Cumming | 38 | 2020-03-23 | |
| Kelsey Hayes | Flowery Branch | 386 | 2020-03-23 | |
| SHONEY'S OF LAVONIA/Witherall Enterprises | CARNESVILLE | 18 | 2020-03-22 | |
| Hunt Enterprises LLC | DAHLONEGA | 2 | 2020-03-19 | |
| Personal Touch Salon | Gainesville | 1 | 2020-03-19 | |
| Bloomin' Brands | Cumming | 60 | 2020-03-15 | |
| Outback Steakhouse (Bloomin' brands) | Cumming | 91 | 2020-03-15 | |
| Outback Steakhouse (Bloomin' brands) | Gainesville | 64 | 2020-03-15 | |
| Mount Vernon Mills, Inc. | Alto | 600 | 2020-03-09 | |
| Divine Home Nursing, LLC | Cumming | 9 | 2020-03-02 | |
| Law Office of Lynn Akeley Alderman | Dahlonega | 1 | 2020-01-15 | |
| St. Partners, LLC | Gainesville | 220 | 2019-12-21 | |
| Waste Management National Transportation Services | Carnesville | 69 | 2019-12-20 | |
| Hydro | Belton | 172 | 2019-11-15 | |
| Plastic Omnium | Anderson | 290 | 2019-06-28 | |
| Tenneco | Hartwell | 564 | 2019-05-01 | |
| Engineered Floors, LLC | Gainesville | 103 | 2019-03-18 | |
| AFCO | Anderson | 395 | 2018-12-31 | |
| Chestatee Regional Hospital | Dahlonega | 141 | 2018-07-26 | |
| Gap Partners | Rabun Gap | 64 | 2018-03-29 | |
| Perdue Farms | Gainesville | 60 | 2017-05-01 | |
| Coveris High Performance | Anderson | 100 | 2017-04-06 | |
| Caterpillar Inc. | Toccoa | 70 | 2016-06-01 | |
| Navitor Southeast | Alto | 71 | 2015-11-30 | |
| DS Services of America, Inc. | Flowery Branch | 139 | 2015-09-05 | |
| Gold Creek Foods | Gainesville | 250 | 2015-01-02 | |
| Navitor | Alto | 60 | 2014-10-17 | |
| Standard Register | Toccoa | 18 | 2014-09-01 | |
| Metrolina Greenhouses | Pendleton | 57 | 2014-05-31 | |
| Shenanegans Pub | Dahlonega | 30 | 2014-03-13 | |
| Sweet Breads, Natalie Janes, Sharkys | Clarkesville | 26 | 2014-03-07 | |
| CCA North Georgia Detention Center | Gainesville | 125 | 2014-02-07 | |
| Schreiber Foods | Gainesville | 115 | 2013-12-04 | |
| PSS Dispensing | Gainesville | 25 | 2013-11-15 | |
| General NutritionCompanies, Inc. | Anderson | 50 | 2013-10-11 | |
| Stacy’s Greenhouses | Pendleton | 61 | 2013-09-08 | |
| Joy Global | Belton | 77 | 2013-08-01 |
Showing 50 most recent of 188 total notices.
Counties in This Board Area
Banks County, GA · Dawson County, GA · Forsyth County, GA · Franklin County, GA · Habersham County, GA · Hall County, GA · Hart County, GA · Lumpkin County, GA · Rabun County, GA · Stephens County, GA · Towns County, GA · Union County, GA · White County, GA · Anderson County, SC
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL)
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