Employers in Rhode Island submitted 1 WARN Act notices in June 2009, putting at risk an estimated 55 workers. The average filing covered 55 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Rhode Island this month. A total of 55 workers were affected across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Burrillville | 1 | 55 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 55 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Rhode Island's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Student | Burrillville | 55 | Closure | 2009-06-16 |
Topping the list was First Student at its Burrillville facility, reporting 55 affected workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Rhode Island labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Rhode Island. 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 Rhode Island WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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