Employers in Louisiana reported 1 WARN Act notices in June 2011, displacing an estimated 160 workers — signaling an acceleration from May and up 93% versus June 2010. The average filing covered 160 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 160 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 160 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 1 | 160 |
Jefferson absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 160 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 1 | 160 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin Corp | New Orleans | 160 | 2011-06-27 |
The most significant filing came from Lockheed Martin Corp at its New Orleans facility, reporting 160 affected workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Louisiana 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 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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