Employers in Texas reported 24 WARN Act notices in November 2022, displacing an estimated 1,594 workers — signaling a deceleration from October and up 41% versus November 2021. The average filing covered 66 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 4 | 264 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 134 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 99 |
The Finance & Insurance sector topped the list of affected industries with 264 workers across 4 notices. Notably, Manufacturing reported 134 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Travis | 8 | 444 |
| Harris | 5 | 345 |
| Dallas | 5 | 287 |
| Tarrant | 3 | 285 |
| Bexar | 1 | 134 |
Travis felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 28% of all affected workers with 444 workers across 8 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Austin | 8 | 444 |
| Grand Prairie | 3 | 285 |
| Dallas | 4 | 264 |
| Webster | 3 | 231 |
| San Antonio | 1 | 134 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Texas this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (West 3rd) | Austin | 154 | 2022-11-16 | |
| Meta/Facebook | Austin | 154 | 2022-11-16 | |
| Hill Defense and Federal Solutions | San Antonio | 134 | 2022-11-08 | |
| Sodexo - CHI St Luke's Baylor Medical Center | Houston | 99 | 2022-11-10 | |
| Bedding Acquisition, LLC | Grand Prairie | 95 | 2022-11-16 | |
| Bedding Acquisition | Grand Prairie | 95 | 2022-11-16 | |
| Bedding Acquisition, LLC | Grand Prairie | 95 | 2022-11-18 | |
| Hallmark Financial Services | Dallas | 83 | 2022-11-11 | |
| Hallmark Financial Services | Dallas | 83 | 2022-11-11 | |
| Catalent Cell Therapy | Webster | 77 | 2022-11-15 | |
| Catalent | Webster | 77 | 2022-11-15 | |
| Catalent Cell Therapy | Webster | 77 | 2022-11-22 | |
| iBio CDMO | Bryan | 50 | 2022-11-02 | |
| Meta Platforms, Inc.(W,6th) | Austin | 50 | 2022-11-16 | |
| Meta/Facebook | Austin | 50 | 2022-11-16 |
The most significant filing came from Meta Platforms, Inc. (West 3rd) at its Austin facility, reporting 154 affected workers. Meta/Facebook followed with 154 workers.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Texas's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
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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