Oklahoma Layoffs — August 2013

Employers in Oklahoma filed 2 WARN Act notices in August 2013, impacting roughly 1,434 workers — representing a notable rise over July and up 190% versus August 2012. The average filing covered 717 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
1,434
Workers Affected
717
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month. A total of 1,434 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Cleveland21,434

Cleveland bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 1,434 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Oklahoma City21,434

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Paramedics PlusOklahoma City7172013-08-13
Paramedics PlusOklahoma City7172013-08-13

The single largest action involved Paramedics Plus at its Oklahoma City facility, reporting 717 affected workers. Paramedics Plus followed with 717 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.

The data underscores mounting pressure on the Oklahoma labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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