Missouri Layoffs — December 2016
Employers in Missouri submitted 1 WARN Act notices in December 2016, putting at risk an estimated 10 workers — down from November. The average filing covered 10 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | 1 | 10 |
The Utilities sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 10 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 1 | 10 |
Saint Louis absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 10 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland Heights | 1 | 10 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 10 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SunEdison | Maryland Heights | 10 | Layoff |
Topping the list was SunEdison at its Maryland Heights facility, reporting 10 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Missouri's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Utilities sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Missouri. 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 Missouri WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.