Total Workers Affected
209
Across all WARN notices
Employer · WARN Act history · Manufacturing
Ford Motor Company
209 workers across 2 WARN notices, primarily in IN - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.
- 209
- Workers cut
- 2
- WARN notices
- 1
- State
- 105
- Avg / notice
Ford Motor Company has 2 recorded WARN filings affecting 209 workers
According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, Ford Motor Company has 2 recorded filings covering 209 workers across 1 state, primarily IN, the 1,025th-largest recorded WARN footprint among 6,916 tracked employers. WARN only covers mass layoffs at employers with 100+ employees, so this is a floor on the employer's actual workforce changes.
The verdict
Ford Motor Company put 209 workers on WARN notice across 2 filings - the 1,025th-largest WARN footprint of 6,916 tracked employers.
- #1,025
- of 6,916 employers by workers affected
- Top 15%
- larger than 85% of tracked employers
- 2
- Recorded WARN filings
- 1
- state affected, led by IN
Where Ford Motor Company Falls Among Tracked Employers
6,916 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected
Number of Notices
2
Recorded WARN Act filings
Latest Event Date
Oct 2011
Most recent filing
Not all layoffs appear in WARN data, see our methodology for the federal + state coverage thresholds.
Reported Layoff Scale (by Workers Affected) 30.0%
209 workers across recorded WARN events, a raw count, not adjusted for the employer's total headcount.
WARN Notice History
2011
Facility Closure
Indianapolis, IN · Manufacturing
Effective: Oct 20, 2011
163
workers
Filed Oct 20, 2011
2010
Facility Closure
Indianapolis, IN · Manufacturing
Effective: May 6, 2011
46
workers
Filed Sep 17, 2010
How Ford Motor Company compares in Manufacturing
| # | Employer | Workers cut | Notices | Lead state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 33,263 | 54 | WA |
| 2 | Intel | 27,438 | 5 | TX |
| 3 | Nokia | 14,000 | 1 | TX |
| 4 | Rivian Automotive | 6,700 | 1 | IL |
| 5 | Dell Technologies | 6,650 | 1 | TX |
| 6 | General Motors | 4,000 | 1 | MI |
| 7 | HP | 4,000 | 1 | CA |
| 8 | Ford Motor | 3,000 | 1 | MI |
| 9 | Ford Motor Company (this page) | 209 | 2 | IN |
What this means for IN workers
Ford Motor Company has 2 recorded WARN filings covering 209 workers, most recently on Oct 20, 2011.
- If you are affected, file for unemployment and contact your state's rapid-response program inside the WARN Act's 60-day notice window. What to do after a layoff
- Check whether the required notice pay was provided, the WARN Act can entitle workers to up to 60 days of pay when notice is skipped. Estimate WARN pay
- See recorded WARN notices in IN, where Ford Motor Company's filings were reported. IN layoffs
WARN Act filings only capture layoffs of 50+ workers at sites of 100+ employees, so smaller reductions, contractor non-renewals, and voluntary separations are not shown here.
Reading the Ford Motor Company WARN Record
Ford Motor Company has 2 WARN Act filings in this dataset, covering 209 workers between Sep 17, 2010 and Oct 20, 2011. As with any WARN count, the true figure runs somewhat higher (why). By total workers affected, Ford Motor Company ranks #166 of 805 tracked employers in IN. Among the 8 other Manufacturing employers with recorded WARN filings, the median is 6,675 affected workers -- Ford Motor Company's 209 sits well below that group's typical scale. Every recorded filing was reported to IN's workforce agency, in the Manufacturing sector -- a single-state footprint, unlike the multi-state pattern common among larger employers.
Averaging 105 workers per notice, Ford Motor Company's filings fall into a pattern that is consistent with site-level consolidation or a multi-department reduction in force. The 2 notices on file represent distinct events, each triggering a 60-day advance warning obligation that fed into state rapid-response systems.
Workers on IN-based Ford Motor Company notices should contact the IN workforce agency directly, response teams, severance negotiation guidance, and TAA (Trade Adjustment Assistance) screening move fastest in the days immediately following a notice. See what to do after a layoff for the full benefits timeline. This record reflects filed notices only; subsequent hiring, rescinded closures, or facility reopenings are not tracked by WARN disclosures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ford Motor Company laying off workers? ▼
Ford Motor Company has filed 2 WARN Act notices affecting 209 workers across 1 state. The most recent notice was filed on Oct 20, 2011.
How many people has Ford Motor Company laid off? ▼
According to WARN Act filings, Ford Motor Company has affected 209 workers total, averaging 105 workers per notice.
What states has Ford Motor Company had layoffs in? ▼
Ford Motor Company has filed WARN notices in 1 state: IN.
What is a WARN Act notice? ▼
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60 days advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs affecting 50 or more workers. Not all layoffs require WARN notice.
What benefits are available after a Ford Motor Company layoff? ▼
Workers affected by a WARN-notified layoff may be eligible for unemployment insurance, COBRA health coverage continuation, job retraining through the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, and severance packages if offered by the employer. State workforce agencies often provide additional rapid response services.
How does Ford Motor Company's layoff history compare to the industry? ▼
Ford Motor Company has affected 209 workers across 2 WARN filings in the Manufacturing sector. The federal WARN Act only captures layoffs affecting 50 or more workers, so actual workforce changes may be larger.
Data sourced from official state WARN-Act layoff registries. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainLayoffs Editorial
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from state WARN Act filings. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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