Utah Layoffs — March 2014

Employers in Utah submitted 5 WARN Act notices in March 2014, putting at risk an estimated 971 workers — down from February and up 2455% versus March 2013. The average filing covered 194 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

5
Notices Filed
971
Workers Affected
194
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Utah this month. A total of 971 workers were affected across 5 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Salt Lake3777
Cache2194

Salt Lake was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 80% of all affected workers with 777 workers across 3 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Sandy1645
Logan2194
Salt Lake City2132

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
General Dynamics ITSandy6452014-03-05
CenturyLinkLogan972014-03-18
CenturyLinkLogan972014-03-18
SuperValu IncSalt Lake City662014-03-25
SuperValu IncSalt Lake City662014-03-25

Topping the list was General Dynamics IT at its Sandy facility, reporting 645 affected workers. CenturyLink followed with 97 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.

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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