What input does Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted take?

All 3 inputs are optional and ship with usable defaults, so it runs as-is. They are listed with their types below.

Does Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted need an API key or login?

No. None of its inputs is a credential, and it reads only public data. Nothing to sign up for before the first run.

How do I run Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted?

It runs on Apify. Start it from its listing with the inputs above, or call the Apify API with the Actor's ID. Results land in a dataset you can export as JSON, CSV or Excel, or read through the Apify API into your own pipeline.

Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted

Aggregates official state WARN Act mass-layoff filings (60-days'-notice legal filings) — currently CA and TX, both live structured sources — and matches them against your company watchlist, ranked by headcount severity. Recruiters, journalists, and diligence teams check this by hand today.

Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted returns 13 documented output fields, including company, state, county, noticeDate and effectiveDate. Every field carries a declared type, a written description and an example value. 22 runs are recorded on Apify.

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13: Output fields
3: Inputs
22: Runs
2026-10-16: Last run

01 — output

What it returns

Every field the extractor writes to its dataset, with its type, a written description and an example value.

Field	Type	What it holds	Example
company	stringnull	Company name as the source writes it.	Northwind Traders
state	stringnull	State, province or region name.	active
county	stringnull	County name.	Travis
noticeDate	stringnull	Date the notice was issued.	<noticeDate>
effectiveDate	stringnull	ISO 8601 date the record takes effect.	<effectiveDate>
layoffType	stringnull	Layoff Type as recorded for this row.	<layoffType>
employeeCount	integernull	Employee Count as recorded for this row.	0
severity	stringnull	Severity as classified by the source.	moderate
address	stringnull	Street address as published.	<address>
industry	stringnull	Industry classification as the source publishes it.	<industry>
matchedWatchlistEntry	stringnull	Sanctions or watchlist entry that matched this record.	Northwind Trading FZE
status	stringnull	Outcome recorded for this row.	ok
verdict	stringnull	The Actor's conclusion for this row, stated in words.	pass

02 — sample

One record

Assembled from the example values declared on the schema above, not invented at render time.

{
  "company": "Northwind Traders",
  "state": "active",
  "county": "Travis",
  "noticeDate": "<noticeDate>",
  "effectiveDate": "<effectiveDate>",
  "layoffType": "<layoffType>",
  "employeeCount": 0,
  "severity": "moderate"
}

03 — input

What you give it

Input	Type	Description
watchlist	arrayoptional	Company names to watch for in new WARN Act filings, e.g. Genentech, JPMorgan Chase. Leave empty to return every current filing instead of matching a watchlist.
states	arrayoptional	Which states to check. Currently CA and TX have live structured data sources; other states publish only as records requests or unstructured PDFs and are not yet covered.
maxItems	integeroptional	Hard cap on items returned. You are never charged beyond this.

04 — run

Run Layoff Early Warning on your own input

It runs in the cloud on Apify. Nothing to install, and you are billed per result returned rather than per attempt.

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05 — questions

Asked before running it

12 of 13 fields described

What does Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted return?: It returns 13 documented output fields: company, state, county, noticeDate, effectiveDate, layoffType, employeeCount, severity, address, industry, matchedWatchlistEntry and status. Each field declares its type, a description of what it holds, and an example value. The remaining 1 are listed in the output schema below.
What input does Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted take?: All 3 inputs are optional and ship with usable defaults, so it runs as-is. They are listed with their types below.
Does Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted need an API key or login?: No. None of its inputs is a credential, and it reads only public data. Nothing to sign up for before the first run.
How do I run Layoff Early Warning — WARN Act Filings, Watchlisted?: It runs on Apify. Start it from its listing with the inputs above, or call the Apify API with the Actor's ID. Results land in a dataset you can export as JSON, CSV or Excel, or read through the Apify API into your own pipeline.