Kentucky Layoffs — February 2008

Employers in Kentucky recorded 4 WARN Act notices in February 2008, covering approximately 212 workers — marking a decline from January. The average filing covered 53 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
212
Workers Affected
53
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Manufacturing191
Other191
Transportation230

The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 91 workers across 1 notice. At the same time, Other reported 91 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

Geographic details were not available for filings in Kentucky this month.

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff4212

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
The Apparel Group LTD91Layoff2008-02-08
The Apparel Group LTD91Layoff2008-02-08
SkyWest Airlines, Inc15Layoff2008-02-15
SkyWest Airlines, Inc15Layoff2008-02-15

Leading the list was The Apparel Group LTD at its Kentucky facility, reporting 91 affected workers. The Apparel Group LTD followed with 91 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The filings reflect 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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