Employers in Kentucky reported 4 WARN Act notices in June 1999, displacing an estimated 258 workers — signaling a deceleration from May. The average filing covered 64 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Kentucky this month. A total of 258 workers were affected across 4 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 2 | 258 |
| Daviess | 2 | 0 |
Jefferson bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 258 workers across 2 notices.
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 4 | 258 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Kentucky's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hechinger Co | 129 | Closure | 1999-06-14 | |
| Hechinger Co | 129 | Closure | 1999-06-14 | |
| Field Packing Co | N/A | Closure | 1999-06-16 | |
| Field Packing Co | N/A | Closure | 1999-06-16 |
The most significant filing came from Hechinger Co at its Kentucky facility, reporting 129 affected workers. Hechinger Co followed with 129 workers.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Kentucky's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Kentucky. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Kentucky WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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