Employers in Louisiana logged 1 WARN Act notices in January 2011, involving roughly 152 workers — climbing above December and down 60% versus January 2010. The average filing covered 152 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 152 |
The Other sector dominated layoff filings with 152 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge | 1 | 152 |
East Baton Rouge absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 152 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | 1 | 152 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobs Field Services | Baton Rouge | 152 | 2011-01-20 |
The biggest impact was at Jacobs Field Services at its Baton Rouge facility, reporting 152 affected workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
This data points to a mixed picture for Louisiana's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Other 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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