Employers in Oklahoma reported 18 WARN Act notices in April 2022, displacing an estimated 573 workers — signaling an acceleration from March and down 66% versus April 2021. The average filing covered 32 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month. A total of 573 workers were affected across 18 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Latimer | 3 | 130 |
| Mccurtain | 3 | 120 |
| Cherokee | 3 | 96 |
| Kiowa | 3 | 86 |
| Blaine | 3 | 75 |
Latimer absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 23% of all affected workers with 130 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wilburton | 3 | 130 |
| Broken Bow | 3 | 120 |
| Hulbert | 3 | 96 |
| Lone Wolf | 3 | 86 |
| Watonga | 3 | 75 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Robber Cave | Wilburton | 65 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Robber Cave | Wilburton | 65 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Quartz Mountain | Lone Wolf | 43 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Quartz Mountain | Lone Wolf | 43 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Beavers Bend | Broken Bow | 40 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Beavers Bend | Broken Bow | 40 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Beavers Bend | Broken Bow | 40 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Lake Murray | Ardmore | 33 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Lake Murray | Ardmore | 33 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Sequoyah | Hulbert | 32 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Sequoyah | Hulbert | 32 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Sequoyah | Hulbert | 32 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Roman Nose | Watonga | 25 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Roman Nose | Watonga | 25 | 2022-04-27 | |
| Foggy Bottom Kitchens Roman Nose | Watonga | 25 | 2022-04-27 |
The most significant filing came from Foggy Bottom Kitchens Robber Cave at its Wilburton facility, reporting 65 affected workers. Foggy Bottom Kitchens Robber Cave followed with 65 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Oklahoma's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
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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