Utah Layoffs — August 2013

Employers in Utah reported 2 WARN Act notices in August 2013, displacing an estimated 130 workers — signaling a deceleration from July. The average filing covered 65 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
130
Workers Affected
65
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Finance & Insurance2130

The Finance & Insurance sector topped the list of affected industries with 130 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Salt Lake2130

Salt Lake was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 130 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
South Jordan2130

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Bank of AmericaSouth Jordan652013-08-29
Bank of AmericaSouth Jordan652013-08-29

The most significant filing came from Bank of America at its South Jordan facility, reporting 65 affected workers. Bank of America followed with 65 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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