Oklahoma Layoffs — February 2001
Employers in Oklahoma filed 2 WARN Act notices in February 2001, impacting roughly 168 workers — representing a pullback from January. The average filing covered 84 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 118 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 50 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 118 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Information & Technology reported 50 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mayes | 1 | 118 |
| Pontotoc | 1 | 50 |
Mayes saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 70% of all affected workers with 118 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Pryor | 1 | 118 |
| Ada | 1 | 50 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grede Foundry | Pryor | 118 | ||
| Hy-Tech Manufacturating | Ada | 50 |
The single largest action involved Grede Foundry at its Pryor facility, reporting 118 affected workers. Hy-Tech Manufacturating followed with 50 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a mixed picture for Oklahoma'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 Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.