Texas Layoffs — December 2022

Employers in Texas logged 4 WARN Act notices in December 2022, involving roughly 1,058 workers — falling below November and down 59% versus December 2021. The average filing covered 264 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Finance & Insurance	2	922
Information & Technology	1	68

The Finance & Insurance sector dominated layoff filings with 922 workers across 2 notices. Meanwhile, Information & Technology reported 68 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Potter	2	922
Bexar	2	136

Potter saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 87% of all affected workers with 922 workers across 2 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Amarillo	2	922
San Antonio	2	136

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
American General Life Insurance Company	Amarillo	461		2022-12-02
American General Life Insurance Company	Amarillo	461		2022-12-02
HII Mission Technologies	San Antonio	68		2022-12-21
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)	San Antonio	68		2022-12-21

The biggest impact was at American General Life Insurance Company at its Amarillo facility, reporting 461 affected workers. American General Life Insurance Company followed with 461 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

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