Oklahoma Layoffs — January 2024
Employers in Oklahoma posted 4 WARN Act notices in January 2024, affecting an estimated 606 workers. The average filing covered 152 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 270 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 192 |
| Information & Technology | 2 | 144 |
The Transportation sector saw the heaviest impact with 270 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Manufacturing reported 192 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sequoyah | 1 | 192 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 55 |
Sequoyah saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 32% of all affected workers with 192 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sallisaw | 1 | 192 |
| Oklahoma City | 1 | 55 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Oklahoma this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSI Supply Chain | 270 | |||
| SLW Automotive | Sallisaw | 192 | ||
| Abm | 89 | |||
| GDI Integrated Facility | Oklahoma City | 55 |
The largest notice was filed by WSI Supply Chain at its Oklahoma facility, reporting 270 affected workers. SLW Automotive followed with 192 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest 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.