Utah Layoffs — September 2010

Employers in Utah logged 1 WARN Act notices in September 2010, involving roughly 85 workers — climbing above August and down 79% versus September 2009. The average filing covered 85 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
85
Workers Affected
85
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Information & Technology185

The Information & Technology sector dominated layoff filings with 85 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Salt Lake185

Salt Lake felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 85 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Salt Lake City185

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Deseret News Publishing CoSalt Lake City852010-09-30

The biggest impact was at Deseret News Publishing Co at its Salt Lake City facility, reporting 85 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

This data points to a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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

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