Oklahoma Layoffs — July 2018

Employers in Oklahoma submitted 6 WARN Act notices in July 2018, putting at risk an estimated 1,140 workers — up substantially from June. The average filing covered 190 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Agriculture	3	369

The Agriculture sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 369 workers across 3 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Cleveland	2	514
Delaware	2	246

Cleveland saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 45% of all affected workers with 514 workers across 2 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Norman	2	514
Purchase dataset for city details	1	257
Jay	2	246
07 - NorthEastRegion	1	123

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
Postal Training Center Marriott	Norman	257		2018-07-26
Postal Training Center Marriott	Norman	257		2018-07-26
Postal Training Center Marriott	Purchase dataset for city details	257		2018-07-26
Crystal Lake Farms	Jay	123		2018-07-12
Crystal Lake Farms	Jay	123		2018-07-12
Crystal Lake Farms	07 - NorthEastRegion	123		2018-07-12

Topping the list was Postal Training Center Marriott at its Norman facility, reporting 257 affected workers. Postal Training Center Marriott followed with 257 workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Oklahoma labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Agriculture 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.