Kansas Layoffs — September 2001
Employers in Kansas filed 1 WARN Act notices in September 2001, impacting roughly 39 workers — representing a pullback from August. The average filing covered 39 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & Entertainment | 1 | 39 |
The Arts & Entertainment sector led the way in workforce reductions with 39 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 1 | 39 |
Douglas absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 39 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence | 1 | 39 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Kansas this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maupintour | Lawrence | 39 |
The single largest action involved Maupintour at its Lawrence facility, reporting 39 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Kansas's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Arts & Entertainment sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Kansas. 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 Kansas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.