Indiana Layoffs — August 2017
Employers in Indiana filed 2 WARN Act notices in August 2017, impacting roughly 224 workers — representing a pullback from July and down 72% versus August 2016. The average filing covered 112 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & Entertainment | 1 | 84 |
The Arts & Entertainment sector led the way in workforce reductions with 84 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 1 | 84 |
Hamilton bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 38% of all affected workers with 84 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 1 | 84 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prompt Ambulance Services | 140 | |||
| Five Seasons Family Sports Club | Indianapolis | 84 |
The single largest action involved Prompt Ambulance Services at its Indiana facility, reporting 140 affected workers. Five Seasons Family Sports Club followed with 84 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Indiana, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Arts & Entertainment 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.