Employers in Louisiana recorded 2 WARN Act notices in February 2020, covering approximately 2,300 workers and up 295% versus February 2019. The average filing covered 1150 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 2,300 |
The Accommodation & Food sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 2,300 workers across 1 notice.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Statewide | 1 | 2,300 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 1 | 0 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitr | Statewide | 2,300 | 2020-02-06 | |
| ASAP Inc fka Waitr Holdings Inc | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2020-02-06 |
Leading the list was Waitr at its Statewide facility, reporting 2,300 affected workers. ASAP Inc fka Waitr Holdings Inc followed with 0 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Louisiana labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Accommodation & Food sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Louisiana. 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 Louisiana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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