STATE MONITOR · KY

Kentuckylayoffs & closures

There are 30 WARN layoff filings on record in Kentucky, cutting 5,023 jobs, hardest-hit in Fayette. The most recent was filed Jun 30, 2026. Every entry comes straight from Kentucky's official WARN Act registry.

30
Filings logged
5,023
Workers affected
10
Last 90 days
10
Cities

Latest Kentucky filings

28d ago
Boone, KY · Other
Effective Aug 30, 2026 · source: official filing
303
affected
29d ago
ConduentLayoff
Jefferson County - Louisville, KY · Other
Effective Aug 28, 2026 · source: official filing
24
affected
1mo ago
Jefferson, KY · Other
Effective Aug 26, 2026 · source: official filing
28
affected
1mo ago
Jefferson County - Louisville, KY · Other
Effective Aug 17, 2026 · source: official filing
174
affected
1mo ago
VestisClosure
Fayette, KY · Other
Effective Aug 15, 2026 · source: official filing
32
affected
1mo ago
Simpson, KY · Other
Effective Aug 30, 2026 · source: official filing
70
affected
2mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective Jul 6, 2026 · source: official filing
3
affected
2mo ago
36
affected
2mo ago
Fayette, KY · Healthcare · Clinical / Customer Support
Effective Jun 30, 2026 · source: official filing
61
affected
2mo ago
Fulton, KY · Other
Effective Jul 1, 2026 · source: official filing
67
affected
3mo ago
Fayette, KY · Hospitality · Customer Support
Effective Jun 30, 2026 · source: official filing
1,846
affected
3mo ago
Jefferson County - Louisville, KY · Other
Effective May 10, 2026 · source: official filing
106
affected
3mo ago
Jefferson County - Louisville, KY · Logistics · Warehouse Ops / Drivers
Effective Jun 6, 2026 · source: official filing
123
affected
3mo ago
Jefferson County - Louisville, KY · Other
Effective Jun 2, 2026 · source: official filing
65
affected
4mo ago
Marshall, KY · Other
Effective Mar 24, 2026 · source: official filing
114
affected
4mo ago
Out of the State County, KY · Technology · Engineering / Sales / Data & Analytics
Effective Mar 6, 2026 · source: official filing
2
affected
4mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective May 6, 2026 · source: official filing
5
affected
5mo ago
Boone, KY · Other
Effective Apr 30, 2026 · source: official filing
76
affected
5mo ago
Franklin, KY · Technology · Engineering / Sales / Data & Analytics
Effective Mar 31, 2026 · source: official filing
1
affected
5mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective Apr 16, 2026 · source: official filing
8
affected
5mo ago
Jefferson County - Louisville, KY · Other
Effective Apr 2, 2026 · source: official filing
74
affected
6mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective Apr 2, 2026 · source: official filing
30
affected
6mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective Mar 20, 2026 · source: official filing
33
affected
6mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective Mar 26, 2026 · source: official filing
42
affected
6mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective Mar 5, 2026 · source: official filing
60
affected
7mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective Feb 18, 2026 · source: official filing
17
affected
7mo ago
Hardin, KY · Manufacturing · Skilled Trades / Warehouse Ops
Effective Mar 31, 2026 · source: official filing
1,514
affected
7mo ago
Boone, KY · Other
Effective Feb 13, 2026 · source: official filing
77
affected
7mo ago
Madison, KY · Other
Effective Jan 16, 2026 · source: official filing
32
affected
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Largest layoffs in Kentucky

Kentucky layoffs by industry

Hospitality1,846 jobsManufacturing1,514 jobsLogistics123 jobsHealthcare61 jobsEducation36 jobsTechnology3 jobs

Hardest-hit cities in Kentucky

Fayette1,975 jobsHardin1,514 jobsJefferson County - Louisville566 jobsBoone456 jobsMadison230 jobsMarshall114 jobsSimpson70 jobsFulton67 jobsJefferson28 jobsOut of the State County2 jobs

Questions

What companies are laying off in Kentucky?

The largest current Kentucky WARN filings are listed above, led by Blue Oval SK Group/Battery Plant (1,514 roles). The list updates as new filings land with the state.

Does Kentucky require advance notice of layoffs?

Yes, under the federal WARN Act, employers must give 60 days' notice before a mass layoff or site closure, filed with the state. Some states add their own mini-WARN rules with lower thresholds. Every notice on this page is one of those filings.

How current is the Kentucky data?

10 Kentucky filings have landed in the last 90 days; the most recent is dated Jun 30, 2026. New filings appear automatically.

Other states

Illinois2,588Texas2,372New Jersey2,055California1,575Washington1,437Maryland1,244Indiana1,022Ohio742Alabama720Wisconsin608South Carolina551Iowa399Oregon368Utah274Florida224Pennsylvania177District of Columbia140New York130Rhode Island122Colorado95