Employers in North Dakota filed 1 WARN Act notices in January 2017, impacting roughly 387 workers and up 307% versus January 2016. The average filing covered 387 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 1 | 387 |
The Construction sector led the way in workforce reductions with 387 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 1 | 387 |
Mercer bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 387 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Beulah | 1 | 387 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in North Dakota this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rust Contractors Inc | Beulah | 387 | 2017-01-10 |
The single largest action involved Rust Contractors Inc at its Beulah facility, reporting 387 affected workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores mounting pressure on the North Dakota labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Construction sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by North Dakota. 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 North Dakota WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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