Employers in Utah submitted 2 WARN Act notices in May 2015, putting at risk an estimated 20 workers — down from April. The average filing covered 10 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mining & Energy | 2 | 20 |
The Mining & Energy sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 20 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Emery | 2 | 20 |
Emery saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 20 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington | 2 | 20 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy West Mining Company | Huntington | 10 | 2015-05-20 | |
| Energy West Mining Company | Huntington | 10 | 2015-05-20 |
Topping the list was Energy West Mining Company at its Huntington facility, reporting 10 affected workers. Energy West Mining Company followed with 10 workers.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Mining & Energy 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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