Kentucky Layoffs — March 2014
Employers in Kentucky recorded 2 WARN Act notices in March 2014, covering approximately 542 workers — marking a decline from February and down 32% versus March 2013. The average filing covered 271 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 1 | 271 |
The Professional Services sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 271 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel | 2 | 542 |
Laurel felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 542 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 1 | 271 |
| London | 1 | 271 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 2 | 542 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Dynamics Information Technology | Louisville | 271 | Layoff | |
| [Unknown - KY] | London | 271 | Layoff |
Leading the list was General Dynamics Information Technology at its Louisville facility, reporting 271 affected workers. [Unknown - KY] followed with 271 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Kentucky, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Professional Services sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Kentucky. 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 Kentucky WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.