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Indiana Layoffs — February 2025

Employers in Indiana reported 4 WARN Act notices in February 2025, displacing an estimated 571 workers — signaling an acceleration from January and down 38% versus February 2024. The average filing covered 143 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
571
Workers Affected
143
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry breakdown for Indiana
IndustryNoticesWorkers
Transportation1251
Manufacturing1163

The Transportation sector topped the list of affected industries with 251 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Manufacturing reported 163 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

Top counties by layoff notices
CountyNoticesWorkers
Huntington1251
Tippecanoe1163
Johnson180
Hamilton177

Huntington bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 44% of all affected workers with 251 workers across 1 notices.

Top cities by layoff notices
CityNoticesWorkers
Roanoke1251
Lafayette2243
Indianapolis177

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff types breakdown
TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure1163

Closures accounted for 29% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

Largest layoff notices
CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Jack Cooper TransportRoanoke251
US ArconicLafayette163Closure
US Arconic LLC Revised (3/27/25)Lafayette80
AbmIndianapolis77

The most significant filing came from Jack Cooper Transport at its Roanoke facility, reporting 251 affected workers. US Arconic followed with 163 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.

The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Indiana's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Transportation 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.

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