Texas Layoffs — April 2021
Employers in Texas submitted 21 WARN Act notices in April 2021, putting at risk an estimated 1,672 workers — down from March and down 88% versus April 2020. The average filing covered 80 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 2 | 562 |
| Information & Technology | 4 | 454 |
| Healthcare | 4 | 445 |
| Mining & Energy | 1 | 111 |
| Transportation | 1 | 57 |
| Finance & Insurance | 9 | 43 |
The Professional Services sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 562 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Information & Technology reported 454 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Webb | 1 | 422 |
| Bexar | 5 | 369 |
| Travis | 3 | 266 |
| Tarrant | 1 | 156 |
| Harris | 2 | 123 |
Webb saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 25% of all affected workers with 422 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Laredo | 1 | 422 |
| San Antonio | 5 | 369 |
| Austin | 4 | 275 |
| Mansfield | 1 | 156 |
| Houston | 2 | 123 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Texas this month.
Largest Layoffs
Topping the list was Concentrix CVG at its Laredo facility, reporting 422 affected workers. Conduit Global-kgb USA followed with 245 workers.
Trend & Outlook
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Texas, 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 Texas. 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 Texas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.