Employers in Louisiana posted 4 WARN Act notices in January 2025, affecting an estimated 428 workers and up 21% versus January 2024. The average filing covered 107 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 107 |
The Manufacturing sector saw the heaviest impact with 107 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 3 | 321 |
Caddo absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 75% of all affected workers with 321 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport | 3 | 321 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Louisiana this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories 8800 Line Ave Shreveport, LA 71106 | 107 | 2025-01-07 | ||
| Dr. Eddy’s Laboratories | Shreveport | 107 | 2025-01-07 | |
| Dr. Eddy’s Laboratories | Shreveport | 107 | 2025-01-07 | |
| Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories | Shreveport | 107 | 2025-01-07 |
The largest notice was filed by Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories 8800 Line Ave Shreveport, LA 71106 at its Louisiana facility, reporting 107 affected workers. Dr. Eddy’s Laboratories followed with 107 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the Louisiana labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing 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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