Louisiana Layoffs — May 2007

Employers in Louisiana logged 1 WARN Act notices in May 2007, involving roughly 28 workers. The average filing covered 28 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
28
Workers Affected
28
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Information & Technology128

The Information & Technology sector dominated layoff filings with 28 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Jefferson128

Jefferson bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 28 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
New Orleans128

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Lockheed Martin Government Services IncNew Orleans282007-05-25

The biggest impact was at Lockheed Martin Government Services Inc at its New Orleans facility, reporting 28 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

This data points to mounting pressure on the Louisiana labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Louisiana. 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 Louisiana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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