Kentucky Layoffs — June 2000
Employers in Kentucky posted 2 WARN Act notices in June 2000, affecting an estimated 109 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to May and down 16% versus June 1999. The average filing covered 54 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 1 | 100 |
The Retail sector saw the heaviest impact with 100 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 1 | 100 |
| Caldwell | 1 | 9 |
Jefferson absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 92% of all affected workers with 100 workers across 1 notices.
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Kentucky this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit City Stores | 100 | |||
| Fontaine Trailer | 9 |
The largest notice was filed by Circuit City Stores at its Kentucky facility, reporting 100 affected workers. Fontaine Trailer followed with 9 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Kentucky, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Retail 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.