Oklahoma Layoffs — December 2019

Employers in Oklahoma recorded 8 WARN Act notices in December 2019, covering approximately 1,962 workers — marking a sharp increase from November. The average filing covered 245 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month. A total of 1,962 workers were affected across 8 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Canadian	2	1,616
Cleveland	2	184

Canadian saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 82% of all affected workers with 1,616 workers across 2 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
El Reno	2	1,616
Oklahoma City	2	184
Purchase dataset for city details	3	92
06 - SouthCentralRegion	1	70

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
Halliburton	El Reno	808		2019-12-02
Halliburton	El Reno	808		2019-12-02
ROAN Resources	Oklahoma City	92		2019-12-09
ROAN Resources	Oklahoma City	92		2019-12-09
ROAN Resources	Purchase dataset for city details	92		2019-12-09
Halliburton	06 - SouthCentralRegion	70		2019-12-02
Halliburton	Purchase dataset for city details	N/A		2019-12-02
ROAN Resources	Purchase dataset for city details	N/A		2019-12-09

Leading the list was Halliburton at its El Reno facility, reporting 808 affected workers. Halliburton followed with 808 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Oklahoma labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

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.