Employers in Utah submitted 4 WARN Act notices in September 2014, putting at risk an estimated 300 workers — down from August. The average filing covered 75 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Admin & Support Services | 2 | 120 |
The Admin & Support Services sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 120 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 2 | 120 |
Utah felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 40% of all affected workers with 120 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| St. George | 2 | 180 |
| Lindon | 2 | 120 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Enterprises, Inc | St. George | 90 | 2014-09-02 | |
| Wells Enterprises, Inc | St. George | 90 | 2014-09-02 | |
| Devcon Security Services Corp & ADT LLC | Lindon | 60 | 2014-09-12 | |
| Devcon Security Services Corp & ADT LLC | Lindon | 60 | 2014-09-12 |
Topping the list was Wells Enterprises, Inc at its St. George facility, reporting 90 affected workers. Wells Enterprises, Inc followed with 90 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Admin & Support Services 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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