Utah Layoffs — August 2016

Employers in Utah reported 3 WARN Act notices in August 2016, displacing an estimated 255 workers — signaling a deceleration from July and down 76% versus August 2015. The average filing covered 85 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

3
Notices Filed
255
Workers Affected
85
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Utah this month. A total of 255 workers were affected across 3 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Utah3255

Utah was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 255 workers across 3 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Orem3255

Layoff Type Analysis

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

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
ConvergysOrem852016-08-15
ConvergysOrem852016-08-15
ConvergysOrem852016-08-15

The most significant filing came from Convergys at its Orem facility, reporting 85 affected workers. Convergys followed with 85 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Utah, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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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