Employers in Mississippi logged 6 WARN Act notices in April 2025, involving roughly 84 workers — falling below March and down 65% versus April 2024. The average filing covered 14 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3 | 43 |
| Admin & Support Services | 1 | 41 |
| Education | 1 | 0 |
The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 43 workers across 3 notices. Meanwhile, Admin & Support Services reported 41 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hinds | 1 | 41 |
| Lee | 1 | 40 |
| Alcorn | 1 | 3 |
Hinds saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 49% of all affected workers with 41 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 1 | 41 |
| Tupelo | 1 | 40 |
| Corinth | 1 | 3 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 43 |
| Layoff | 1 | 41 |
The high proportion of closures (51% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Mississippi's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSC Servcies for Education at JSU | Jackson | 41 | Layoff | 2025-04-29 |
| Pregis Innovative Packaging, LLC | Tupelo | 40 | Closure | 2025-04-03 |
| C & D Jarnagin Co. Inc | Corinth | 3 | Closure | 2025-04-02 |
| C & D Jarnagin Co. Inc. Corinth (Alcorn) | N/A | 2025-04-02 | ||
| Pregis Innovative Packaging, LLC Tupelo (Lee) | N/A | 2025-04-03 | ||
| SSC Services for Education at JSU Jackson (Hinds) | N/A | 2025-04-29 |
The biggest impact was at SSC Servcies for Education at JSU at its Jackson facility, reporting 41 affected workers. Pregis Innovative Packaging, LLC followed with 40 workers.
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Mississippi, 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 Mississippi. 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 Mississippi WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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