Iowa Layoffs — August 2010

Employers in Iowa reported 1 WARN Act notices in August 2010, displacing an estimated 103 workers — signaling a deceleration from July and down 75% versus August 2009. The average filing covered 103 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
103
Workers Affected
103
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Iowa this month. A total of 103 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Polk1103

Polk felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 103 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Des Moines1103

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff1103

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Well FargoDes Moines103Layoff2010-08-31

The most significant filing came from Well Fargo at its Des Moines facility, reporting 103 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Iowa, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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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