Employers in Kentucky recorded 2 WARN Act notices in February 2026, covering approximately 100 workers — marking a decline from January and down 59% versus February 2025. The average filing covered 50 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 2 | 100 |
The Other sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 100 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin | 1 | 92 |
| Madison | 1 | 8 |
Franklin absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 92% of all affected workers with 92 workers across 1 notices.
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 92 |
| Closure | 1 | 8 |
Closures accounted for 8% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hgs Cx Technologies Inc | 92 | Layoff | 2026-02-04 | |
| Parsons Corporation | 8 | Closure | 2026-02-03 |
Leading the list was Hgs Cx Technologies Inc at its Kentucky facility, reporting 92 affected workers. Parsons Corporation followed with 8 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Kentucky, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Kentucky. 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 Kentucky WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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