Employers in Indiana posted 2 WARN Act notices in July 2025, affecting an estimated 130 workers — reflecting a significant uptick compared to June and down 69% versus July 2024. The average filing covered 65 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 65 |
The Other sector saw the heaviest impact with 65 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne | 1 | 65 |
Wayne absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 65 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond, Hagerstown | 1 | 65 |
| Richmond | 1 | 65 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 65 |
Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Development Institute Head Start | Richmond, Hagerstown | 65 | Closure | 2025-07-31 |
| Community Development Institute Head Start | Richmond | 65 | 2025-07-31 |
The largest notice was filed by Community Development Institute Head Start at its Richmond, Hagerstown facility, reporting 65 affected workers. Community Development Institute Head Start followed with 65 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Indiana'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 Indiana. 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 Indiana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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