Employers in Kansas posted 6 WARN Act notices in October 1999, affecting an estimated 411 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to September and up 15% versus October 1998. The average filing covered 68 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Kansas this month. A total of 411 workers were affected across 6 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sedgwick | 1 | 285 |
| Johnson | 1 | 56 |
Sedgwick saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 69% of all affected workers with 285 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita | 1 | 285 |
| Little Rock | 1 | 70 |
| Overland Park | 1 | 56 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 3 | 0 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing | Wichita | 285 | 1999-10-05 | |
| Southern Bag Corportation | Little Rock | 70 | 1999-10-06 | |
| Allstate Corp | Overland Park | 56 | 1999-10-01 | |
| Allstate Corp | N/A | Layoff | 1999-10-01 | |
| Boeing | N/A | Layoff | 1999-10-05 | |
| Southern Bag Corportation | N/A | Layoff | 1999-10-06 |
The largest notice was filed by Boeing at its Wichita facility, reporting 285 affected workers. Southern Bag Corportation followed with 70 workers.
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Kansas's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
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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