Employers in Kentucky submitted 1 WARN Act notices in December 2007, putting at risk an estimated 223 workers — down from November. The average filing covered 223 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 223 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 223 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 1 | 223 |
Jefferson bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 223 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 1 | 223 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 223 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Kentucky's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DuPont Performance Elastomer | Louisville | 223 | Closure | 2007-12-31 |
Topping the list was DuPont Performance Elastomer at its Louisville facility, reporting 223 affected workers.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Kentucky's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing 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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