Texas Layoffs — February 2022

Employers in Texas posted 2 WARN Act notices in February 2022, affecting an estimated 84 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to January and down 98% versus February 2021. The average filing covered 42 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
84
Workers Affected
42
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Texas this month. A total of 84 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Hidalgo184

Hidalgo saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 84 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
McAllen184
Purchase dataset for city details10

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Texas this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Cognosante, LLCMcAllen842022-02-15
CognosantePurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2022-02-15

The largest notice was filed by Cognosante, LLC at its McAllen facility, reporting 84 affected workers. Cognosante followed with 0 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Texas, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Texas. 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 Texas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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