Kentucky Layoffs — May 2022

Employers in Kentucky logged 1 WARN Act notices in May 2022, involving roughly 61 workers — falling below April and down 90% versus May 2021. The average filing covered 61 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
61
Workers Affected
61
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Kentucky this month. A total of 61 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Boyle161

Boyle saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 61 workers across 1 notices.

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure161

The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Kentucky's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
SODEXO,INC. - Danville61Closure2022-05-06

The biggest impact was at SODEXO,INC. - Danville at its Kentucky facility, reporting 61 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Kentucky, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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

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