Alaska Layoffs — November 2008

Employers in Alaska logged 1 WARN Act notices in November 2008, involving roughly 130 workers. The average filing covered 130 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
130
Workers Affected
130
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Alaska this month. A total of 130 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Nome1130

Nome saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 130 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Nome1130

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
NovaGoldNome1302008-11-26

The biggest impact was at NovaGold at its Nome facility, reporting 130 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

This data points to mounting pressure on the Alaska labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Alaska. 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 Alaska WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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