Employers in Oklahoma logged 2 WARN Act notices in May 2001, involving roughly 1,400 workers — climbing above April. The average filing covered 700 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 2 | 1,400 |
The Information & Technology sector dominated layoff filings with 1,400 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 2 | 1,400 |
Cleveland was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 1,400 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 2 | 1,400 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seagate Technology | Oklahoma City | 700 | 2001-05-07 | |
| Seagate Technology | Oklahoma City | 700 | 2001-05-07 |
The biggest impact was at Seagate Technology at its Oklahoma City facility, reporting 700 affected workers. Seagate Technology followed with 700 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
This data points to mounting pressure on the Oklahoma labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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