Indiana Layoffs — April 2021
Employers in Indiana filed 2 WARN Act notices in April 2021, impacting roughly 190 workers — representing a notable rise over March and down 98% versus April 2020. The average filing covered 95 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 1 | 94 |
The Agriculture sector led the way in workforce reductions with 94 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 1 | 96 |
| White | 1 | 94 |
Hamilton was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 51% of all affected workers with 96 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 1 | 96 |
| Monon | 1 | 94 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Star Senior Living Inc. Meadwood | Indianapolis | 96 | ||
| Rose Acre Farms | Monon | 94 |
The single largest action involved Five Star Senior Living Inc. Meadwood at its Indianapolis facility, reporting 96 affected workers. Rose Acre Farms followed with 94 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Indiana's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Agriculture 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.