Employers in Louisiana reported 2 WARN Act notices in August 2024, displacing an estimated 198 workers — signaling a deceleration from July. The average filing covered 99 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 99 |
The Other sector topped the list of affected industries with 99 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Ouachita | 2 | 198 |
Ouachita felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 198 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe | 2 | 198 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo, Inc and Affiliates - St. Francis ES | Monroe | 99 | 2024-08-19 | |
| Sodexo | Monroe | 99 | 2024-08-19 |
The most significant filing came from Sodexo, Inc and Affiliates - St. Francis ES at its Monroe facility, reporting 99 affected workers. Sodexo followed with 99 workers.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Louisiana's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Louisiana. 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 Louisiana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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