{
  "profile": "tabular-data-package",
  "name": "warn-act-notices",
  "title": "US WARN Act Layoff Notices — normalized, daily-updated (1988-present, free)",
  "description": "Deduplicated, schema-normalized US WARN Act layoff notices from official state labor department listings (39 states), refreshed daily. Free files: every notice we hold, 1988-present, no delay and no paywalled years. The one commercial product is WARN Watch, a per-customer daily watch — see homepage.",
  "homepage": "https://approjects-warn-act-notices.static.hf.space/",
  "repository": "https://github.com/APVentureEngine/warn-act-notices",
  "licenses": [
    {
      "name": "CC-BY-4.0",
      "path": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
      "title": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International"
    }
  ],
  "keywords": ["WARN Act", "layoffs", "layoff notices", "labor market", "workforce", "economic data", "open data"],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Official state labor department WARN listings, collected via Apache-2.0 biglocalnews/warn-scraper plus independent normalization/dedup layer",
      "path": "https://github.com/biglocalnews/warn-scraper"
    }
  ],
  "resources": [
    {
      "profile": "tabular-data-resource",
      "name": "warn_notices",
      "path": "data/warn_notices.csv",
      "format": "csv",
      "mediatype": "text/csv",
      "encoding": "utf-8",
      "schema": {
        "fields": [
          {"name": "id", "type": "string", "description": "Stable dedupe id (source record number where available, else content hash)"},
          {"name": "state", "type": "string", "description": "2-letter US postal code"},
          {"name": "company", "type": "string", "description": "Employer name exactly as published by the state"},
          {"name": "company_canonical", "type": "string", "description": "Cleaned employer name; groups the same employer across states, renotices and store numbers"},
          {"name": "company_dba", "type": "string", "description": "Trade name when the state published a dba/aka alias"},
          {"name": "location", "type": "string", "description": "City/county/address, best effort"},
          {"name": "employees_affected", "type": "integer", "description": "Workers affected; empty if the state omitted it"},
          {"name": "notice_date", "type": "date", "description": "ISO date the notice was received/posted (NJ: month precision, day pinned to 01)"},
          {"name": "effective_date", "type": "date", "description": "ISO date the layoff/closure takes effect"},
          {"name": "notice_type", "type": "string", "description": "Layoff/closure label as published"},
          {"name": "first_seen", "type": "datetime", "description": "UTC timestamp the pipeline first saw this notice"}
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "warn_notices_json",
      "path": "data/warn_notices.json",
      "format": "json",
      "mediatype": "application/json",
      "description": "Same records as warn_notices.csv, as a JSON array"
    },
    {
      "name": "coverage",
      "path": "data/coverage.json",
      "format": "json",
      "mediatype": "application/json",
      "description": "Per-state coverage, row counts, source status and freshness metadata"
    },
    {
      "name": "trends",
      "path": "data/trends.json",
      "format": "json",
      "mediatype": "application/json",
      "description": "Per-state monthly notice counts and workers affected, last 24 months"
    }
  ]
}
