Alaska Layoffs — March 2016

Employers in Alaska logged 4 WARN Act notices in March 2016, involving roughly 226 workers. The average filing covered 56 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

4
Notices Filed
226
Workers Affected
56
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Alaska this month. A total of 226 workers were affected across 4 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CityNoticesWorkers
North Slope2116
Anchorage, North Slope155
Anchorage/ North Slope155

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Ch2MNorth Slope582016-03-17
Ch2MNorth Slope582016-03-17
Parker DrillingAnchorage, North Slope552016-03-21
Parker DrillingAnchorage/ North Slope552016-03-21

The biggest impact was at Ch2M at its North Slope facility, reporting 58 affected workers. Ch2M followed with 58 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

This data points to mounting pressure on the Alaska labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

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

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