Missouri Layoffs — November 2024
Employers in Missouri submitted 4 WARN Act notices in November 2024, putting at risk an estimated 941 workers — down from October and up 629% versus November 2023. The average filing covered 235 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3 | 839 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 102 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 839 workers across 3 notices. Separately, Accommodation & Food reported 102 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 2 | 794 |
| Platte | 1 | 144 |
| Adair | 1 | 3 |
Saint Louis absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 84% of all affected workers with 794 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley | 2 | 794 |
| Riverside | 1 | 144 |
| Kirksville | 1 | 3 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 4 | 941 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing | Berkeley | 692 | Layoff | |
| Martinrea | Riverside | 144 | Layoff | |
| Gate Gourmet | Berkeley | 102 | Layoff | |
| Hollister | Kirksville | 3 | Layoff |
Topping the list was Boeing at its Berkeley facility, reporting 692 affected workers. Martinrea followed with 144 workers.
Trend & Outlook
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Missouri'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 Missouri. 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 Missouri WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.