Employers in Alaska submitted 1 WARN Act notices in May 2012, putting at risk an estimated 90 workers. The average filing covered 90 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Alaska this month. A total of 90 workers were affected across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Statewide | 1 | 90 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 90 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Alaska's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hostess Brands, Inc | Statewide | 90 | Closure | 2012-05-04 |
Topping the list was Hostess Brands, Inc at its Statewide facility, reporting 90 affected workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Alaska labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Alaska. 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 Alaska WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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