Iowa Layoffs — October 2015

Employers in Iowa filed 1 WARN Act notices in October 2015, impacting roughly 71 workers — representing a pullback from September and down 4% versus October 2014. The average filing covered 71 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
71
Workers Affected
71
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Iowa this month. A total of 71 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Page171

Page bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 71 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Shenandoah171

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff171

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Eaton CorporationShenandoah71Layoff2015-10-05

The single largest action involved Eaton Corporation at its Shenandoah facility, reporting 71 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Iowa, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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

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