Mississippi Layoffs — November 2019
Employers in Mississippi reported 2 WARN Act notices in November 2019, displacing an estimated 238 workers — signaling a deceleration from October and down 67% versus November 2018. The average filing covered 119 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Government | 1 | 125 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 113 |
The Government sector topped the list of affected industries with 125 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Manufacturing reported 113 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hinds | 1 | 125 |
| Bolivar | 1 | 113 |
Hinds felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 53% of all affected workers with 125 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Springs | 1 | 125 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 113 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 2 | 238 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Job | Crystal Springs | 125 | Layoff | |
| Faurecia Automotive | Cleveland | 113 | Layoff |
The most significant filing came from Mississippi Job at its Crystal Springs facility, reporting 125 affected workers. Faurecia Automotive followed with 113 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Mississippi, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Government sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Mississippi. 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 Mississippi WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.