Indiana Layoffs — March 2019

Employers in Indiana submitted 4 WARN Act notices in March 2019, putting at risk an estimated 938 workers — down from February and up 353% versus March 2018. The average filing covered 234 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Other	1	269
Healthcare	1	269
Accommodation & Food	1	200

The Other sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 269 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Healthcare reported 269 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Clark	2	538
Hamilton	2	400

Clark was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 57% of all affected workers with 538 workers across 2 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Clarksville	2	538
Indianapolis	2	400

Layoff Type Analysis

Type	Notices	Workers
Closure	1	269
Layoff	1	200

Closures accounted for 29% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
Kentuckiana Medical Center	Clarksville	269	Closure	2019-03-04
Kentuckiana Medical Center	Clarksville	269		2019-03-04
Aramark Educational Services, LLC	Indianapolis	200	Layoff	2019-03-06
Aramark	Indianapolis	200		2019-03-06

Topping the list was Kentuckiana Medical Center at its Clarksville facility, reporting 269 affected workers. Kentuckiana Medical Center followed with 269 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a mixed picture for Indiana's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. 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.