Employers in Texas submitted 24 WARN Act notices in June 2002, putting at risk an estimated 2,124 workers — down from May and roughly flat versus June 2001. The average filing covered 88 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 230 |
| Education | 1 | 77 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1 | 72 |
| Healthcare | 2 | 56 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 10 |
The Information & Technology sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 230 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Education reported 77 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 6 | 459 |
| Harris | 5 | 298 |
| Bexar | 2 | 253 |
| El Paso | 1 | 230 |
| Tarrant | 2 | 188 |
Dallas felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 22% of all affected workers with 459 workers across 6 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 5 | 432 |
| Houston | 5 | 298 |
| San Antonio | 2 | 253 |
| El Paso | 1 | 230 |
| Navasota | 1 | 173 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Texas this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levi Strauss & Company - San Antonio | San Antonio | 243 | 2002-06-10 | |
| E & A Technology, Inc | El Paso | 230 | 2002-06-21 | |
| Schult Homes Corporation | Navasota | 173 | 2002-06-28 | |
| Abacus Communications LC | Dallas | 162 | 2002-06-12 | |
| General Bandwidth, Inc | Austin | 117 | 2002-06-17 | |
| LP Particleboard | Silsbee | 105 | 2002-06-06 | |
| Weber Aircraft | Gainesville | 100 | 2002-06-03 | |
| Engine Master, L.P | Dallas | 95 | 2002-06-12 | |
| WorldCom, Inc. - Ft. Worth | Ft. Worth | 95 | 2002-06-21 | |
| Corning Cable Systems LLC | Keller | 93 | 2002-06-10 | |
| Parker Hannifin Corporation | Cleburne | 91 | 2002-06-05 | |
| Community Education Partners | Dallas | 77 | 2002-06-13 | |
| Entergy Wholesale Operations | Houston | 72 | 2002-06-05 | |
| GE Industrial Systems | Houston | 61 | 2002-06-19 | |
| RadiSys Corporation | Houston | 60 | 2002-06-10 |
Topping the list was Levi Strauss & Company - San Antonio at its San Antonio facility, reporting 243 affected workers. E & A Technology, Inc followed with 230 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Texas, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Texas. 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 Texas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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