Indiana Layoffs — January 2022
Employers in Indiana reported 3 WARN Act notices in January 2022, displacing an estimated 194 workers — signaling a deceleration from December and up 25% versus January 2021. The average filing covered 65 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 114 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1 | 80 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 114 workers across 2 notices. Notably, Wholesale Trade reported 80 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Vigo | 1 | 80 |
| Warrick | 1 | 60 |
| Johnson | 1 | 54 |
Vigo saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 41% of all affected workers with 80 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Terre Haute | 1 | 80 |
| Boonville | 1 | 60 |
| Lafayette | 1 | 54 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Indiana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony DADC US | Terre Haute | 80 | ||
| Lincoln Industries | Boonville | 60 | ||
| PPG Industries | Lafayette | 54 |
The most significant filing came from Sony DADC US at its Terre Haute facility, reporting 80 affected workers. Lincoln Industries followed with 60 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Indiana's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing 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.