Kentucky Layoffs — January 2026, Week 4
Employers in Kentucky logged 2 WARN Act notices in January 2026, Week 4, involving roughly 104 workers. The average filing covered 52 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
2
Notices Filed
104
Workers Affected
52
Avg per Notice
1
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Kentucky (DOL/BLS)
4.5%
Unemployment
(December 2025)
5,046
Initial Claims
(2026-03-07 wk)
0.71%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-03-07 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 74 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 30 |
The Information & Technology sector dominated layoff filings with 74 workers across 1 notice. Meanwhile, Professional Services reported 30 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile USA | Louisville | 74 | Layoff | |
| Battelle Memorial Institute E3 | Louisville | 30 | Closure |
The biggest impact was at T-Mobile USA at its Louisville facility, reporting 74 affected workers. Battelle Memorial Institute E3 followed with 30 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Kentucky for Week 4 of January 2026. View the national Week 4 report or view the full January report for Kentucky.