Employers in Kansas recorded 4 WARN Act notices in January 2007, covering approximately 184 workers — marking a sharp increase from December and down 16% versus January 2006. The average filing covered 46 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Kansas this month. A total of 184 workers were affected across 4 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Reno | 1 | 130 |
| Sedgwick | 1 | 54 |
Reno bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 71% of all affected workers with 130 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson | 1 | 130 |
| Wichita | 1 | 54 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 2 | 0 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Industries | Hutchinson | 130 | 2007-01-09 | |
| The Boeing Company | Wichita | 54 | 2007-01-24 | |
| Collins Industries | N/A | Layoff | 2007-01-09 | |
| The Boeing Company | N/A | Layoff | 2007-01-24 |
Leading the list was Collins Industries at its Hutchinson facility, reporting 130 affected workers. The Boeing Company followed with 54 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Kansas's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Kansas. 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 Kansas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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