Employers in Alaska reported 2 WARN Act notices in April 2017, displacing an estimated 298 workers. The average filing covered 149 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Alaska this month. A total of 298 workers were affected across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Soldotna,Homer, Seward | 1 | 149 |
| Soldotna, Homer & Seward | 1 | 149 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Alaska this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Student | Soldotna,Homer, Seward | 149 | 2017-04-19 | |
| First Student | Soldotna, Homer & Seward | 149 | 2017-04-19 |
The most significant filing came from First Student at its Soldotna,Homer, Seward facility, reporting 149 affected workers. First Student followed with 149 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Alaska labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Alaska. 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 Alaska WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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