Louisiana Layoffs — September 2022
Employers in Louisiana reported 2 WARN Act notices in September 2022, displacing an estimated 130 workers — signaling a deceleration from August and down 87% versus September 2021. The average filing covered 65 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Government | 1 | 105 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 25 |
The Government sector topped the list of affected industries with 105 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Information & Technology reported 25 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 2 | 130 |
Jefferson was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 130 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 2 | 130 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Park Improvement Association | New Orleans | 105 | ||
| Amentum | New Orleans | 25 |
The most significant filing came from City Park Improvement Association at its New Orleans facility, reporting 105 affected workers. Amentum followed with 25 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Louisiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Government sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Louisiana. 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 Louisiana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.