Employer · WARN Act history · Retail Trade
Guitar Center Stores
105 workers across 1 WARN notice, primarily in MD - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.
- 105
- Workers cut
- 1
- WARN notice
- 1
- State
- 105
- Avg / notice
Guitar Center Stores has 1 recorded WARN filing affecting 105 workers
According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, Guitar Center Stores has 1 recorded filing covering 105 workers across 1 state, primarily MD, the 2,445th-largest recorded WARN footprint among 7,009 tracked employers. WARN notices cover qualifying reported events, so this record is not a complete count of the employer's workforce changes.
Guitar Center Stores is a minor share of Retail Trade WARN activity — under 0.1% of the sector's 135,000 workers across 330 employers, ranking #120 in Retail Trade.
DOL WARN employer filing desk
Employer GUITAR-CENTE · Guitar Center Stores 105 workers · 1 filings
NOTC-SINGLE · WORK-LIGHT · PHOTO-UNK · RUNWAY-UNK · STAT-SINGLE · BOOK-SINGLE · TYPE-LAYOFF
- NOTC-SINGLE 1 filing
- WORK-LIGHT #2,445
- PHOTO-UNK No peer
- RUNWAY-UNK Runway n/a
- STAT-SINGLE MD
- BOOK-SINGLE 1 agency
- TYPE-LAYOFF 1 layoff
Stamps derive from filed notice_date, effective_date, workers_affected, state agency source, and filing type in this dataset, not a prediction of future layoffs.
Employer Profile
Not all layoffs appear in WARN data, see our methodology for the federal + state coverage thresholds. Latest filing: May 2020.
WARN Notice History
2020
4, MD · Retail Trade
Effective: Apr 6, 2020
105
workers
Filed May 15, 2020
Four checks on this Guitar Center Stores filing
What is the largest Guitar Center Stores WARN filing on record? ▼
The largest row is the mass layoff filed for 4, MD on May 15, 2020, covering 105 workers in Retail Trade.
Where were Guitar Center Stores's WARN notices filed? ▼
This is a one-event record from Maryland DLLR; the named location is 4, not a company-wide headcount change. States represented in this record: MD.
Does Guitar Center Stores's filing history show a recurring pattern? ▼
One filing cannot establish a recurring layoff cadence. It records a specific WARN-covered event and should not be read as a forecast of this employer's workforce.
How much advance notice appears in Guitar Center Stores's record? ▼
No trustworthy advance-notice runway can be derived from these rows because the source dates are equal, missing, or retroactive.
See also: MD WARN filings · Retail Trade industry WARNs · WARN Act guide
Source: State WARN Act layoff registries Guitar Center Stores notice history aggregated from state workforce agency filings · September 2026 A WARN filing is a required notice, not a judgment of the employer's management or finances. Coverage follows states with structured public registries; this public-record summary is not legal advice, financial advice, or employment advice.
Every figure on PlainLayoffs is rendered directly from public WARN Act filings and state workforce agency records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's notice history is rendered directly from state WARN Act filings. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2026. A WARN filing is a legally required notice, not a judgment of a company's management or financial health; rankings here reflect filed notice volume only.