Mississippi Layoffs — October 2016

Employers in Mississippi logged 2 WARN Act notices in October 2016, involving roughly 39 workers — falling below September and down 93% versus October 2015. The average filing covered 20 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
39
Workers Affected
20
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Manufacturing239

The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 39 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Tishomingo120
Panola119

Tishomingo bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 51% of all affected workers with 20 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Golden120
Batesville119

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff239

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Golden Manufacturing Company, IncGolden20Layoff2016-10-03
Parker Hannifin CorpBatesville19Layoff2016-10-13

The biggest impact was at Golden Manufacturing Company, Inc at its Golden facility, reporting 20 affected workers. Parker Hannifin Corp followed with 19 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Mississippi, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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

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