Employers in Maine recorded 1 WARN Act notices in August 2016, covering approximately 10 workers. The average filing covered 10 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 10 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 10 workers across 1 notice.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 1 | 10 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Maine this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Made Furniture | 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 10 | 2016-08-31 |
Leading the list was Maine Made Furniture at its 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 facility, reporting 10 affected workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Maine labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maine. 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 Maine WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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