Indiana Layoffs — November 2010
Employers in Indiana reported 3 WARN Act notices in November 2010, displacing an estimated 760 workers — signaling an acceleration from October and up 38% versus November 2009. The average filing covered 253 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 673 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 673 workers across 2 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 1 | 443 |
| Decatur | 1 | 230 |
| La Porte | 1 | 87 |
Hamilton saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 58% of all affected workers with 443 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 1 | 443 |
| Greensburg | 1 | 230 |
| Michigan City | 1 | 87 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors Stamping Plant | Indianapolis | 443 | ||
| Printpack | Greensburg | 230 | ||
| Weil-McLain | Michigan City | 87 |
The most significant filing came from General Motors Stamping Plant at its Indianapolis facility, reporting 443 affected workers. Printpack followed with 230 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Indiana labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing 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.