Oklahoma Layoffs — October 2005
Employers in Oklahoma filed 1 WARN Act notices in October 2005, impacting roughly 250 workers. The average filing covered 250 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 250 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 250 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mccurtain | 1 | 250 |
Mccurtain was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 250 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wright City | 1 | 250 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weyerhaeuser | Wright City | 250 |
The single largest action involved Weyerhaeuser at its Wright City facility, reporting 250 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores mounting pressure on the Oklahoma labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. 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.