Kentucky Layoffs — March 2014

Employers in Kentucky posted 2 WARN Act notices in March 2014, affecting an estimated 542 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to February and down 32% versus March 2013. The average filing covered 271 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
542
Workers Affected
271
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Other1271

The Other sector saw the heaviest impact with 271 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Laurel2542

Laurel was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 542 workers across 2 notices.

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff2542

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
4550 Old Whitley Rd. London, KY 40744-8174271Layoff2014-03-07
General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc271Layoff2014-03-07

The largest notice was filed by 4550 Old Whitley Rd. London, KY 40744-8174 at its Kentucky facility, reporting 271 affected workers. General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc followed with 271 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Kentucky, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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

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