Kansas Layoffs — December 2014
Employers in Kansas submitted 1 WARN Act notices in December 2014, putting at risk an estimated 224 workers — down from November and up 85% versus December 2013. The average filing covered 224 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 224 |
The Transportation sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 224 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sedgwick | 1 | 224 |
Sedgwick saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 224 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita | 1 | 224 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Kansas this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logistics Resources | Wichita | 224 |
Topping the list was Logistics Resources at its Wichita facility, reporting 224 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Kansas's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Transportation 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.