Indiana Layoffs — July 2012
Employers in Indiana filed 2 WARN Act notices in July 2012, impacting roughly 105 workers — representing a pullback from June and down 68% versus July 2011. The average filing covered 52 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 96 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1 | 9 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 96 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Wholesale Trade reported 9 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| La Porte | 1 | 96 |
La Porte saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 91% of all affected workers with 96 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan City | 1 | 96 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Mogul | Michigan City | 96 | ||
| Lipari Foods | 9 |
The single largest action involved Federal Mogul at its Michigan City facility, reporting 96 affected workers. Lipari Foods followed with 9 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Indiana, 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 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.