South Dakota Layoffs — February 2015

Employers in South Dakota submitted 2 WARN Act notices in February 2015, putting at risk an estimated 98 workers. The average filing covered 49 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
98
Workers Affected
49
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in South Dakota this month. A total of 98 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Pennington298

Pennington was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 98 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Rapid City298

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Nash Finch CompanyRapid City492015-02-03
Nash Finch CompanyRapid City492015-02-03

Topping the list was Nash Finch Company at its Rapid City facility, reporting 49 affected workers. Nash Finch Company followed with 49 workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

These figures highlight mounting pressure on the South Dakota labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by South Dakota. 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 South Dakota WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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