Kentucky Layoffs — October 2019
Employers in Kentucky submitted 1 WARN Act notices in October 2019, putting at risk an estimated 383 workers — down from September and down 64% versus October 2018. The average filing covered 383 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 1 | 383 |
The Professional Services sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 383 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 1 | 383 |
Christian bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 383 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 1 | 383 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 383 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aecom | Louisville | 383 | Layoff |
Topping the list was Aecom at its Louisville facility, reporting 383 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
These figures highlight 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.