Employers in Oklahoma recorded 10 WARN Act notices in April 2021, covering approximately 1,692 workers — marking a sharp increase from March and down 70% versus April 2020. The average filing covered 169 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | 3 | 546 |
The Utilities sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 546 workers across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Creek | 9 | 1,692 |
Creek absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 1,692 workers across 9 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 9 | 1,692 |
| Dallas | 1 | 0 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America Tulsa | Tulsa | 330 | 2021-04-01 | |
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America Tulsa | Tulsa | 330 | 2021-04-01 | |
| TravelCenters of America LLC | Tulsa | 330 | 2021-04-01 | |
| WPX Energy | Tulsa | 182 | 2021-04-05 | |
| WPX Energy | Tulsa | 182 | 2021-04-05 | |
| WPX Energy | Tulsa | 182 | 2021-04-05 | |
| Flowserve | Tulsa | 52 | 2021-04-29 | |
| Flowserve | Tulsa | 52 | 2021-04-29 | |
| Flowserve | Tulsa | 52 | 2021-04-29 | |
| Flowserve | Dallas | N/A | 2021-04-29 |
Leading the list was Cancer Treatment Centers of America Tulsa at its Tulsa facility, reporting 330 affected workers. Cancer Treatment Centers of America Tulsa followed with 330 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Oklahoma's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Utilities sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
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.
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