Oklahoma Layoffs — November 2016
Employers in Oklahoma filed 2 WARN Act notices in November 2016, impacting roughly 132 workers — representing a pullback from October and up 15% versus November 2015. The average filing covered 66 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 127 |
| Education | 1 | 5 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 127 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Education reported 5 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 1 | 127 |
Cleveland saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 96% of all affected workers with 127 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 1 | 127 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Tank Car | Oklahoma City | 127 | ||
| Experience Works | 5 |
The single largest action involved Trinity Tank Car at its Oklahoma City facility, reporting 127 affected workers. Experience Works followed with 5 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a mixed picture for Oklahoma'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 Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.