Employers in Indiana filed 3 WARN Act notices in June 2018, impacting roughly 249 workers — representing a pullback from May and down 67% versus June 2017. The average filing covered 83 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 3 | 249 |
The Other sector led the way in workforce reductions with 249 workers across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | 2 | 173 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 76 |
Elkhart bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 69% of all affected workers with 173 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 1 | 95 |
| Elkhart | 1 | 78 |
| Indianapolis | 1 | 76 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 173 |
| Layoff | 1 | 76 |
The high proportion of closures (69% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Indiana's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversified Machine Bristol LLC | Bristol | 95 | Closure | 2018-06-22 |
| New Flyer | Elkhart | 78 | Closure | 2018-06-19 |
| Monarch Beverage Co. INC | Indianapolis | 76 | Layoff | 2018-06-29 |
The single largest action involved Diversified Machine Bristol LLC at its Bristol facility, reporting 95 affected workers. New Flyer followed with 78 workers.
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Indiana, 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 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.
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