Idaho Layoffs — March 2017
Employers in Idaho filed 1 WARN Act notices in March 2017, impacting roughly 6 workers and down 93% versus March 2016. The average filing covered 6 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 1 | 6 |
The Retail sector led the way in workforce reductions with 6 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Gem | 1 | 6 |
Gem felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 6 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Emmett | 1 | 6 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Idaho this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar Express | Emmett | 6 |
The single largest action involved Dollar Express at its Emmett facility, reporting 6 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Idaho's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Retail sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Idaho. 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 Idaho WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.