Indiana Layoffs — January 2021
Employers in Indiana filed 2 WARN Act notices in January 2021, impacting roughly 155 workers — representing a pullback from December and down 79% versus January 2020. The average filing covered 78 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 82 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 82 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 1 | 82 |
| Noble | 1 | 73 |
Johnson saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 53% of all affected workers with 82 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin | 1 | 82 |
| Albion | 1 | 73 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Climate Control | Franklin | 82 | ||
| Dana Light Axle Products | Albion | 73 |
The single largest action involved Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Climate Control at its Franklin facility, reporting 82 affected workers. Dana Light Axle Products followed with 73 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Indiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing 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.