Indiana Layoffs — February 2022

Employers in Indiana filed 2 WARN Act notices in February 2022, impacting roughly 126 workers — representing a pullback from January and down 62% versus February 2021. The average filing covered 63 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
126
Workers Affected
63
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Other163

The Other sector led the way in workforce reductions with 63 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Vanderburgh2126

Vanderburgh absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 126 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Evansville2126

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure163

Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Averitt Express, IncEvansville63Closure2022-02-02
Averitt Express, IncEvansville632022-02-02

The single largest action involved Averitt Express, Inc at its Evansville facility, reporting 63 affected workers. Averitt Express, Inc followed with 63 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Indiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Other 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.

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