Kansas Layoffs — December 2013
Employers in Kansas recorded 1 WARN Act notices in December 2013, covering approximately 121 workers — marking a decline from November and up 348% versus December 2012. The average filing covered 121 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 121 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 121 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sedgwick | 1 | 121 |
Sedgwick was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 121 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita | 1 | 121 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 121 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing | Wichita | 121 | Layoff |
Leading the list was Boeing at its Wichita facility, reporting 121 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Kansas's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Kansas. 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 Kansas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.