Employers in Kansas submitted 4 WARN Act notices in June 2023, putting at risk an estimated 99 workers — down from May and down 45% versus June 2022. The average filing covered 25 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3 | 99 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 99 workers across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 3 | 99 |
| Sedgwick | 1 | 0 |
Johnson bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 99 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mission | 3 | 99 |
| Wichita | 1 | 0 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 0 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPC Flexible Packaging, LLC | Mission | 99 | 2023-06-22 | |
| Johnson Controls | Wichita | N/A | 2023-06-02 | |
| PPC Flexible Packaging, LLC | Mission | N/A | Layoff | 2023-06-22 |
| PPC Flexible Packaging, LLC | Mission | N/A | 2023-06-22 |
Topping the list was PPC Flexible Packaging, LLC at its Mission facility, reporting 99 affected workers. Johnson Controls followed with 0 workers.
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Kansas, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Kansas. 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 Kansas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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