New Hampshire Layoffs — June 2016
Employers in New Hampshire filed 2 WARN Act notices in June 2016, impacting roughly 184 workers — representing a notable rise over May. The average filing covered 92 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & Entertainment | 1 | 92 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 92 |
The Arts & Entertainment sector led the way in workforce reductions with 92 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Accommodation & Food reported 92 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Rockingham | 2 | 184 |
Rockingham felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 184 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Salem | 2 | 184 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Hampshire this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Gaming | Salem | 92 | ||
| Rockingham Park (Rockingham Venture, Inc. and Rockingham Park Food Services, LLC) | Salem | 92 |
The single largest action involved Rockingham Gaming at its Salem facility, reporting 92 affected workers. Rockingham Park (Rockingham Venture, Inc. and Rockingham Park Food Services, LLC) followed with 92 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores mounting pressure on the New Hampshire labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Arts & Entertainment sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.