Kansas Layoffs — February 2010

Employers in Kansas posted 4 WARN Act notices in February 2010, affecting an estimated 32 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to January and down 99% versus February 2009. The average filing covered 8 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
32
Workers Affected
8
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Kansas this month. A total of 32 workers were affected across 4 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Sedgwick122
Johnson110

Sedgwick absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 69% of all affected workers with 22 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Wichita122
Leawood110

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff20

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
BoeingWichita222010-02-19
BlueCross BlueShield of Kansas CityLeawood102010-02-25
BoeingN/ALayoff2010-02-19
BlueCross BlueShield of Kansas CityN/ALayoff2010-02-25

The largest notice was filed by Boeing at its Wichita facility, reporting 22 affected workers. BlueCross BlueShield of Kansas City followed with 10 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Kansas, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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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