Employers in Kentucky reported 3 WARN Act notices in June 2017, displacing an estimated 131 workers — signaling a deceleration from May and down 94% versus June 2016. The average filing covered 44 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 54 |
The Other sector topped the list of affected industries with 54 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clark | 2 | 77 |
Clark bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 59% of all affected workers with 77 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clark | 1 | 54 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 77 |
The high proportion of closures (59% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Kentucky's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEDVANCE LLC-Winchester | 54 | Closure | 2017-06-28 | |
| LEDVANCE LLC-Winchester | Clark | 54 | 2017-06-28 | |
| LEDVANCE LLC-Winchester | 23 | Closure | 2017-06-28 |
The most significant filing came from LEDVANCE LLC-Winchester at its Kentucky facility, reporting 54 affected workers. LEDVANCE LLC-Winchester followed with 54 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate 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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