Oklahoma Layoffs — February 2023
Employers in Oklahoma reported 2 WARN Act notices in February 2023, displacing an estimated 19 workers. The average filing covered 10 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 2 | 19 |
The Transportation sector topped the list of affected industries with 19 workers across 2 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Creek | 1 | 11 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 8 |
Creek bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 58% of all affected workers with 11 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 1 | 11 |
| Oklahoma City | 1 | 8 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interceramic | Tulsa | 11 | ||
| Interceramic | Oklahoma City | 8 |
The most significant filing came from Interceramic at its Tulsa facility, reporting 11 affected workers. Interceramic followed with 8 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Oklahoma labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.