Iowa Layoffs — February 2013

Employers in Iowa reported 1 WARN Act notices in February 2013, displacing an estimated 30 workers — signaling a deceleration from January. The average filing covered 30 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
30
Workers Affected
30
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Iowa this month. A total of 30 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Polk130

Polk was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 30 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Urbandale130

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
LennoxUrbandale302013-02-28

The most significant filing came from Lennox at its Urbandale facility, reporting 30 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Iowa's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.

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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