Kansas Layoffs — September 1999

Employers in Kansas recorded 4 WARN Act notices in September 1999, covering approximately 558 workers. The average filing covered 140 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
558
Workers Affected
140
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Construction2130

The Construction sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 130 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Sedgwick1428
Johnson1130

Sedgwick felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 77% of all affected workers with 428 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Wichita1428
Lenexa1130

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff20

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Boeing CompanyWichita4281999-09-03
Builder's SquareLenexa1301999-09-10
Boeing CompanyN/ALayoff1999-09-03
Builder's SquareN/ALayoff1999-09-10

Leading the list was Boeing Company at its Wichita facility, reporting 428 affected workers. Builder's Square followed with 130 workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Kansas labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Construction sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Kansas. 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 Kansas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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