Employers in Louisiana posted 2 WARN Act notices in January 2010, affecting an estimated 377 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to December and down 50% versus January 2009. The average filing covered 188 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 342 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 35 |
The Information & Technology sector saw the heaviest impact with 342 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Manufacturing reported 35 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Ouachita | 1 | 342 |
| Jefferson | 1 | 35 |
Ouachita absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 91% of all affected workers with 342 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe | 1 | 342 |
| New Orleans | 1 | 35 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accent Marketing Services, LLC | Monroe | 342 | 2010-01-06 | |
| Lockheed Martin Corp | New Orleans | 35 | 2010-01-20 |
The largest notice was filed by Accent Marketing Services, LLC at its Monroe facility, reporting 342 affected workers. Lockheed Martin Corp followed with 35 workers.
The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Louisiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. 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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