Missouri Layoffs — January 2013
Employers in Missouri submitted 1 WARN Act notices in January 2013, putting at risk an estimated 290 workers — up substantially from December and up 27% versus January 2012. The average filing covered 290 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 290 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 290 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Nodaway | 1 | 290 |
Nodaway absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 290 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maryville | 1 | 290 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 290 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energizer Holdings | Maryville | 290 | Layoff |
Topping the list was Energizer Holdings at its Maryville facility, reporting 290 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Missouri 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 Missouri. 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 Missouri WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.