Employers in Missouri recorded 3 WARN Act notices in October 2006, covering approximately 367 workers — marking a decline from September. The average filing covered 122 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 1 | 90 |
The Healthcare sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 90 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Crawford | 1 | 250 |
| St. Louis CO | 1 | 90 |
| St. Louis | 1 | 27 |
Crawford saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 68% of all affected workers with 250 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 1 | 250 |
| Creve Coeur | 1 | 90 |
| Maryland Heights | 1 | 27 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 250 |
| Layoff | 2 | 117 |
The high proportion of closures (68% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Missouri's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brake Parts, Inc. (Affinia) | Cuba | 250 | Closure | 2006-10-24 |
| HealthLink | Creve Coeur | 90 | Layoff | 2006-10-25 |
| RSM Employer Services | Maryland Heights | 27 | Layoff | 2006-10-19 |
Leading the list was Brake Parts, Inc. (Affinia) at its Cuba facility, reporting 250 affected workers. HealthLink followed with 90 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Missouri's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Missouri. 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 Missouri WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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