South Dakota Layoffs — February 2012

Employers in South Dakota submitted 1 WARN Act notices in February 2012, putting at risk an estimated 66 workers — up substantially from January. The average filing covered 66 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
66
Workers Affected
66
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in South Dakota this month. A total of 66 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Brown166

Brown was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 66 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Aberdeen166

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Wells FargoAberdeen662012-02-02

Topping the list was Wells Fargo at its Aberdeen facility, reporting 66 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.

These figures highlight mounting pressure on the South Dakota labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

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

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