Employers in Utah logged 8 WARN Act notices in January 2015, involving roughly 578 workers and up 55% versus January 2014. The average filing covered 72 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Utah this month. A total of 578 workers were affected across 8 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Cache | 4 | 296 |
| Utah | 2 | 124 |
Cache bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 51% of all affected workers with 296 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Logan | 4 | 296 |
| West Bountiful | 2 | 158 |
| Provo | 2 | 124 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CallAssistant | Logan | 98 | 2015-01-23 | |
| CallAssistant | Logan | 98 | 2015-01-23 | |
| Shopko | West Bountiful | 79 | 2015-01-07 | |
| Shopko | West Bountiful | 79 | 2015-01-07 | |
| Shopko | Provo | 62 | 2015-01-07 | |
| Shopko | Provo | 62 | 2015-01-07 | |
| Strategic Fundraising Inc | Logan | 50 | 2015-01-23 | |
| Strategic Fundraising Inc | Logan | 50 | 2015-01-23 |
The biggest impact was at CallAssistant at its Logan facility, reporting 98 affected workers. CallAssistant followed with 98 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
This data points to mounting pressure on the Utah labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
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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