Employers in Mississippi recorded 2 WARN Act notices in May 2025, covering approximately 50 workers — marking a decline from April and down 65% versus May 2024. The average filing covered 25 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 50 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lauderdale | 1 | 50 |
Lauderdale bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 50 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian | 1 | 50 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 50 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iQor Holding US LCC | Meridian | 50 | Layoff | 2025-05-31 |
| iQor Holding US LCC Meridian (Lauderdale) | N/A | 2025-05-31 |
Leading the list was iQor Holding US LCC at its Meridian facility, reporting 50 affected workers. iQor Holding US LCC Meridian (Lauderdale) followed with 0 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The filings reflect 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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