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Indiana Layoffs — January 2026

Employers in Indiana reported 4 WARN Act notices in January 2026, displacing an estimated 316 workers — signaling a deceleration from December and up 198% versus January 2025. The average filing covered 79 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
316
Workers Affected
79
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry breakdown for Indiana
IndustryNoticesWorkers
Manufacturing1144
Professional Services164
Healthcare155
Transportation153

The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 144 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Professional Services reported 64 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

Top counties by layoff notices
CountyNoticesWorkers
Elkhart1144
Tippecanoe164
Ripley155
Boone153

Elkhart felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 46% of all affected workers with 144 workers across 1 notices.

Top cities by layoff notices
CityNoticesWorkers
Goshen1144
West Lafayette164
Batesville155
Lebanon153

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.

Largest Layoffs

Largest layoff notices
CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
WabashGoshen144
Inari AgricultureWest Lafayette64
Margaret Mary Community Hospital (dba Margaret Mary Health)Batesville55
National Distribution CentersLebanon53

The most significant filing came from Wabash at its Goshen facility, reporting 144 affected workers. Inari Agriculture followed with 64 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Indiana's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing 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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