Idaho Layoffs — October 2011

Employers in Idaho posted 2 WARN Act notices in October 2011, affecting an estimated 500 workers. The average filing covered 250 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
500
Workers Affected
250
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Manufacturing2500

The Manufacturing sector saw the heaviest impact with 500 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Nez Perce2500

Nez Perce felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 500 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Lewiston2500

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Clearwater PaperLewiston2502011-10-26
Clearwater PaperLewiston2502011-10-26

The largest notice was filed by Clearwater Paper at its Lewiston facility, reporting 250 affected workers. Clearwater Paper followed with 250 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

The trends suggest mounting pressure on the Idaho labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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

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