Arizona Layoffs — March 2015

Employers in Arizona filed 8 WARN Act notices in March 2015, impacting roughly 698 workers and up 273% versus March 2014. The average filing covered 87 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

8
Notices Filed
698
Workers Affected
87
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month. A total of 698 workers were affected across 8 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Maricopa4349

Maricopa bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 349 workers across 4 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Tempe2231
Oak Brook1132
Phoenix2118
Houston199
5 - City of Phoenix, Phoenix Workforce Connection162

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Enterprise Recovery Ststems, IncOak Brook1322015-03-31
Enterprise Recovery Ststems, IncTempe1322015-03-31
United Recovery systemsHouston992015-03-31
United Recovery systemsTempe992015-03-31
Transworld Systems, Inc (TSI)Phoenix622015-03-26
Transworld Systems, Inc (TSI)5 - City of Phoenix, Phoenix Workforce Connection622015-03-26
Intercontinental Exchange NYSEChicago562015-03-23
Intercontinental Exchange NYSEPhoenix562015-03-23

The single largest action involved Enterprise Recovery Ststems, Inc at its Oak Brook facility, reporting 132 affected workers. Enterprise Recovery Ststems, Inc followed with 132 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

The data underscores mounting pressure on the Arizona labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

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

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