Indiana Layoffs — March 2016
Employers in Indiana filed 3 WARN Act notices in March 2016, impacting roughly 251 workers — representing a pullback from February and down 78% versus March 2015. The average filing covered 84 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 1 | 126 |
| Mining & Energy | 1 | 75 |
The Education sector led the way in workforce reductions with 126 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Mining & Energy reported 75 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Vigo | 1 | 126 |
| Knox | 1 | 75 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 50 |
Vigo bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 126 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Terre Haute | 1 | 126 |
| Edwardsport | 1 | 75 |
| Indianapolis | 1 | 50 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark Educational Services | Terre Haute | 126 | ||
| Triad Mining | Edwardsport | 75 | ||
| CEC Liberty Hall | Indianapolis | 50 |
The single largest action involved Aramark Educational Services at its Terre Haute facility, reporting 126 affected workers. Triad Mining followed with 75 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Indiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Education 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.