Iowa Layoffs — November 2007

Employers in Iowa posted 1 WARN Act notices in November 2007, affecting an estimated 36 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to October and up 300% versus November 2006. The average filing covered 36 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
36
Workers Affected
36
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Iowa this month. A total of 36 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Des Moines136

Des Moines absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 36 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
West Burlington136

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Iowa this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
GE Consumer & IndustrialWest Burlington362007-11-15

The largest notice was filed by GE Consumer & Industrial at its West Burlington facility, reporting 36 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

The trends suggest a mixed picture for Iowa's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Iowa. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Iowa WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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