Oklahoma Layoffs — July 2001
Employers in Oklahoma reported 3 WARN Act notices in July 2001, displacing an estimated 162 workers — signaling a deceleration from June. The average filing covered 54 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mining & Energy | 1 | 80 |
| Retail | 1 | 58 |
The Mining & Energy sector topped the list of affected industries with 80 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Retail reported 58 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Creek | 1 | 80 |
| Pontotoc | 1 | 58 |
| Canadian | 1 | 24 |
Creek bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 49% of all affected workers with 80 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 1 | 80 |
| Ada | 1 | 58 |
| Mustang | 1 | 24 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texaco/Chevron | Tulsa | 80 | ||
| K-Mart | Ada | 58 | ||
| Xerox | Mustang | 24 |
The most significant filing came from Texaco/Chevron at its Tulsa facility, reporting 80 affected workers. K-Mart followed with 58 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Oklahoma's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Mining & Energy 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.