Kentucky Layoffs — July 2024

Employers in Kentucky submitted 6 WARN Act notices in July 2024, putting at risk an estimated 452 workers — down from June and down 44% versus July 2023. The average filing covered 75 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.

6
Notices Filed
452
Workers Affected
75
Avg per Notice
4
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Other3226
Information & Technology169

The Other sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 226 workers across 3 notices. Separately, Information & Technology reported 69 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Daviess2312
Jefferson County - Louisville169
Jefferson169
Boone22

Daviess absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 69% of all affected workers with 312 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Louisville169
Hebron11

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure4450
Layoff22

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Daramic, LLC156Closure2024-07-08
Daramic, LLC156Closure2024-07-08
TechStyle Fashion Group - Fabletics Inc69Closure2024-07-10
TechStyle Fashion Group - Fabletics IncLouisville69Closure2024-07-10
Newgistics (Pitney Bowes)1Layoff2024-07-17
Newgistics (Pitney Bowes)Hebron1Layoff2024-07-17

Topping the list was Daramic, LLC at its Kentucky facility, reporting 156 affected workers. Daramic, LLC followed with 156 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Kentucky, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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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