Indiana Layoffs — July 2015
Employers in Indiana filed 3 WARN Act notices in July 2015, impacting roughly 376 workers — representing a notable rise over June and down 62% versus July 2014. The average filing covered 125 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 150 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 150 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Allen | 1 | 150 |
| Fulton | 1 | 138 |
| Lake | 1 | 88 |
Allen bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 40% of all affected workers with 150 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven | 1 | 150 |
| Rochester | 1 | 138 |
| Gary | 1 | 88 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Hannifin | New Haven | 150 | ||
| Dean Foods Company of Indiana | Rochester | 138 | ||
| Stanrail | Gary | 88 |
The single largest action involved Parker Hannifin at its New Haven facility, reporting 150 affected workers. Dean Foods Company of Indiana followed with 138 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Indiana'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 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.