Indiana Layoffs — March 2010

Employers in Indiana submitted 3 WARN Act notices in March 2010, putting at risk an estimated 405 workers — down from February and down 87% versus March 2009. The average filing covered 135 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Other	3	405

The Other sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 405 workers across 3 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Hendricks	1	253
Vanderburgh	1	97
Hamilton	1	55

Hendricks was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 62% of all affected workers with 253 workers across 1 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Plainfield	1	253
Evansville	1	97
Indianapolis	1	55

Layoff Type Analysis

Type	Notices	Workers
Closure	2	308
Layoff	1	97

The high proportion of closures (76% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Indiana's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
Ceva Logistics U.S. Inc	Plainfield	253	Closure	2010-03-17
Temple-Inland	Evansville	97	Layoff	2010-03-29
I.V.C Industrial Coating	Indianapolis	55	Closure	2010-03-02

Topping the list was Ceva Logistics U.S. Inc at its Plainfield facility, reporting 253 affected workers. Temple-Inland followed with 97 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Indiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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