Total Workers Affected
353
Across all WARN notices
Employer · WARN Act history · Transportation & Warehousing
Air Wisconsin Airline
353 workers across 2 WARN notices, primarily in VA - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.
- 353
- Workers cut
- 2
- WARN notices
- 1
- State
- 177
- Avg / notice
Air Wisconsin Airline has 2 recorded WARN filings affecting 353 workers
According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, Air Wisconsin Airline has 2 recorded filings covering 353 workers across 1 state, primarily VA, the 557th-largest recorded WARN footprint among 6,916 tracked employers. WARN only covers mass layoffs at employers with 100+ employees, so this is a floor on the employer's actual workforce changes.
The verdict
Air Wisconsin Airline put 353 workers on WARN notice across 2 filings - the 557th-largest WARN footprint of 6,916 tracked employers.
- #557
- of 6,916 employers by workers affected
- Top 8%
- larger than 92% of tracked employers
- 2
- Recorded WARN filings
- 1
- state affected, led by VA
Where Air Wisconsin Airline Falls Among Tracked Employers
6,916 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected
Number of Notices
2
Recorded WARN Act filings
Latest Event Date
Jan 2021
Most recent filing
Not all layoffs appear in WARN data, see our methodology for the federal + state coverage thresholds.
Reported Layoff Scale (by Workers Affected) 30.0%
353 workers across recorded WARN events, a raw count, not adjusted for the employer's total headcount.
WARN Notice History
2021
Mass Layoff
Dulles, VA · Transportation & Warehousing
Effective: Apr 1, 2021
140
workers
Filed Jan 28, 2021
2017
Facility Closure
Norfolk, VA · Transportation & Warehousing
Effective: Feb 16, 2018
213
workers
Filed Dec 13, 2017
How Air Wisconsin Airline compares in Transportation & Warehousing
| # | Employer | Workers cut | Notices | Lead state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Airlines | 42,706 | 9 | WA |
| 2 | American Airlines | 19,230 | 6 | WA |
| 3 | Delta Air Lines | 17,074 | 2 | WA |
| 4 | Southwest Airlines | 7,210 | 7 | CO |
| 5 | Uber Technologies | 6,700 | 1 | CA |
| 6 | Spirit Airlines | 5,247 | 6 | FL |
| 7 | United Airlines (Washington Dulles International Airport) | 3,036 | 1 | VA |
| 8 | American Airlines-DFW | 2,475 | 1 | TX |
| 9 | Air Wisconsin Airline (this page) | 353 | 2 | VA |
What this means for VA workers
Air Wisconsin Airline has 2 recorded WARN filings covering 353 workers, most recently on Jan 28, 2021.
- If you are affected, file for unemployment and contact your state's rapid-response program inside the WARN Act's 60-day notice window. What to do after a layoff
- Check whether the required notice pay was provided, the WARN Act can entitle workers to up to 60 days of pay when notice is skipped. Estimate WARN pay
- See recorded WARN notices in VA, where Air Wisconsin Airline's filings were reported. VA layoffs
WARN Act filings only capture layoffs of 50+ workers at sites of 100+ employees, so smaller reductions, contractor non-renewals, and voluntary separations are not shown here.
Reading the Air Wisconsin Airline WARN Record
Air Wisconsin Airline has 2 WARN Act filings in this dataset, covering 353 workers between Dec 13, 2017 and Jan 28, 2021. As with any WARN count, the true figure runs somewhat higher (why). By total workers affected, Air Wisconsin Airline ranks #66 of 777 tracked employers in VA. Among the 8 other Transportation & Warehousing employers with recorded WARN filings, the median is 6,955 affected workers -- Air Wisconsin Airline's 353 sits well below that group's typical scale. Every recorded filing was reported to VA's workforce agency, in the Transportation & Warehousing sector -- a single-state footprint, unlike the multi-state pattern common among larger employers.
Averaging 177 workers per notice, Air Wisconsin Airline's filings fall into a pattern that is consistent with site-level consolidation or a multi-department reduction in force. The 2 notices on file represent distinct events, each triggering a 60-day advance warning obligation that fed into state rapid-response systems.
Workers on VA-based Air Wisconsin Airline notices should contact the VA workforce agency directly, response teams, severance negotiation guidance, and TAA (Trade Adjustment Assistance) screening move fastest in the days immediately following a notice. See what to do after a layoff for the full benefits timeline. This record reflects filed notices only; subsequent hiring, rescinded closures, or facility reopenings are not tracked by WARN disclosures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Air Wisconsin Airline laying off workers? ▼
Air Wisconsin Airline has filed 2 WARN Act notices affecting 353 workers across 1 state. The most recent notice was filed on Jan 28, 2021.
How many people has Air Wisconsin Airline laid off? ▼
According to WARN Act filings, Air Wisconsin Airline has affected 353 workers total, averaging 177 workers per notice.
What states has Air Wisconsin Airline had layoffs in? ▼
Air Wisconsin Airline has filed WARN notices in 1 state: VA.
What is a WARN Act notice? ▼
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60 days advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs affecting 50 or more workers. Not all layoffs require WARN notice.
What benefits are available after an Air Wisconsin Airline layoff? ▼
Workers affected by a WARN-notified layoff may be eligible for unemployment insurance, COBRA health coverage continuation, job retraining through the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, and severance packages if offered by the employer. State workforce agencies often provide additional rapid response services.
How does Air Wisconsin Airline's layoff history compare to the industry? ▼
Air Wisconsin Airline has affected 353 workers across 2 WARN filings in the Transportation & Warehousing sector. The federal WARN Act only captures layoffs affecting 50 or more workers, so actual workforce changes may be larger.
Data sourced from official state WARN-Act layoff registries. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainLayoffs Editorial
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from state WARN Act filings. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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