Employers in Kentucky logged 16 WARN Act notices in January 2002, involving roughly 2,536 workers — falling below December and up 57% versus January 2001. The average filing covered 158 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 244 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 217 |
The Finance & Insurance sector dominated layoff filings with 244 workers across 2 notices. Meanwhile, Manufacturing reported 217 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson | 2 | 650 |
| Pulaski | 2 | 570 |
| Jefferson | 4 | 488 |
| Scott | 2 | 290 |
| Warren | 2 | 220 |
Henderson bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 26% of all affected workers with 650 workers across 2 notices.
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 16 | 2,536 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audie Hammond (270) 826-5000 | 325 | Layoff | 2002-01-11 | |
| Accuride Corporation | 325 | Layoff | 2002-01-11 | |
| Thomas Koch (716) 874-5000 | 285 | Layoff | 2002-01-30 | |
| HMX Tailored (Plaid Cloth) | 285 | Layoff | 2002-01-30 | |
| Julie Rose (502) 354-3011 | 203 | Layoff | 2002-01-04 | |
| Providian Financial Corporation | 203 | Layoff | 2002-01-04 | |
| Steve Faigin (717) 810-4947 | 145 | Layoff | 2002-01-17 | |
| Tyco Electronics (AMP Inc.) | 145 | Layoff | 2002-01-17 | |
| Kenneth Hird (918) 836-3794 | 110 | Layoff | 2002-01-01 | |
| Woodwork of Mid-America | 110 | Layoff | 2002-01-01 | |
| Gary Olson (859) 887-0239 | 87 | Layoff | 2002-01-07 | |
| Donaldson Company, Inc | 87 | Layoff | 2002-01-07 | |
| Daniel Rossoll (502) 348-5159 | 72 | Layoff | 2002-01-01 | |
| Inoac Packaging Group | 72 | Layoff | 2002-01-01 | |
| Kim Huffman Roxanne Larcher | 41 | Layoff | 2002-01-31 |
The biggest impact was at Audie Hammond (270) 826-5000 at its Kentucky facility, reporting 325 affected workers. Accuride Corporation followed with 325 workers.
This data points to a mixed picture for Kentucky's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
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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