Employers in Maine submitted 4 WARN Act notices in July 2017, putting at risk an estimated 78 workers — up substantially from June. The average filing covered 20 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Maine this month. A total of 78 workers were affected across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| 4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4 | 3 | 67 |
| 1 - Northeastern Workforce Board | 1 | 11 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Maine this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Taste | 4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4 | 26 | 2017-07-16 | |
| Ace Hardware Corporation | 4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4 | 26 | 2017-07-17 | |
| Solo Bistro | 4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4 | 15 | 2017-07-31 | |
| Ecoshel | 1 - Northeastern Workforce Board | 11 | 2017-07-10 |
Topping the list was Asian Taste at its 4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4 facility, reporting 26 affected workers. Ace Hardware Corporation followed with 26 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Maine labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maine. 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 Maine WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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