Louisiana Layoffs — March 2010
Employers in Louisiana reported 1 WARN Act notices in March 2010, displacing an estimated 39 workers — signaling a deceleration from February and down 96% versus March 2009. The average filing covered 39 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 39 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 39 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 1 | 39 |
Jefferson absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 39 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 1 | 39 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin | New Orleans | 39 |
The most significant filing came from Lockheed Martin at its New Orleans facility, reporting 39 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Louisiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing 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.