Employers in Mississippi submitted 2 WARN Act notices in October 2020, putting at risk an estimated 3 workers — down from September and down 99% versus October 2019. The average filing covered 2 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 3 |
The Transportation sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 3 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | 1 | 3 |
Hancock bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 3 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Kiln | 1 | 3 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 3 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Mississippi's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamic Aviation OSRG Base | Kiln | 3 | Closure | 2020-10-31 |
| Dynamic Aviation OSRG Base Kiln (Hancock) | N/A | 2020-10-31 |
Topping the list was Dynamic Aviation OSRG Base at its Kiln facility, reporting 3 affected workers. Dynamic Aviation OSRG Base Kiln (Hancock) followed with 0 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Mississippi, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Transportation 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.
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