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WARN Act filings in Ottumwa, Iowa — official government data

4
Total Filings
222
Workers Affected
4
Companies
2026-02-27
Most Recent Filing

All WARN Act Filings in Ottumwa

Date Company Employees Type
2026-02-27 MercyOne 40 Plant Closing
2025-07-01 United States Cellular Corporation 15 Amendment - Change in date
2025-06-30 Career Systems Development Corporation 92 Plant Closing
2025-02-07 John Deere Ottumwa Works 75 Mass Layoff

WARN Act FAQ — Ottumwa

How many layoffs have there been in Ottumwa, Iowa?

Ottumwa, Iowa has recorded 4 WARN Act layoff filings affecting approximately 222 workers across 4 companies. Data is sourced directly from official state labor department filings.

What is the WARN Act?

The federal WARN Act (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act) requires employers with 100 or more employees to provide at least 60 days' advance notice of plant closings or mass layoffs. Notices are filed with state labor agencies and become public record. Iowa also has its own WARN Act requirements that may apply to more employers.

What can I do if I was laid off without proper WARN Act notice?

If your employer failed to provide the required 60-day notice, you may be entitled to up to 60 days of back pay and benefits. An employment attorney can evaluate your situation for free. Violations are more common than most workers realize.

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