Indiana Layoffs — April 2011
Employers in Indiana reported 1 WARN Act notices in April 2011, displacing an estimated 76 workers — signaling a deceleration from March and down 89% versus April 2010. The average filing covered 76 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 76 |
The Transportation sector topped the list of affected industries with 76 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hendricks | 1 | 76 |
Hendricks was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 76 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Plainfield | 1 | 76 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditan Distribution | Plainfield | 76 |
The most significant filing came from Ditan Distribution at its Plainfield facility, reporting 76 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Indiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Indiana. 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 Indiana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.