Employers in Wisconsin posted 3 WARN Act notices in July 2024, affecting an estimated 43 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to June. The average filing covered 14 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 1 | 37 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 1 |
The Healthcare sector saw the heaviest impact with 37 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Finance & Insurance reported 5 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Kenosha | 1 | 37 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | 5 |
| Grant | 1 | 1 |
Kenosha was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 86% of all affected workers with 37 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Kenosha | 1 | 37 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | 5 |
| Fennimore | 1 | 1 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 5 |
Closures accounted for 12% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradshaw Medical Inc., dba Intech | Kenosha | 37 | 2024-07-29 | |
| Equintiti Trust Company | Milwaukee | 5 | Closure | 2024-07-12 |
| Cygnus Home Service, LLC | Fennimore | 1 | 2024-07-16 |
The largest notice was filed by Bradshaw Medical Inc., dba Intech at its Kenosha facility, reporting 37 affected workers. Equintiti Trust Company followed with 5 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Wisconsin's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Wisconsin. 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 Wisconsin WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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