Minnesota Layoffs — August 2017
Employers in Minnesota reported 1 WARN Act notices in August 2017, displacing an estimated 29 workers — signaling a deceleration from July. The average filing covered 29 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
Industry classification was not available for filings in Minnesota this month. A total of 29 workers were affected across 1 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hennepin | 1 | 29 |
Hennepin bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 29 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomington | 1 | 29 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Minnesota this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECIi JobBoss | Bloomington | 29 |
The most significant filing came from ECIi JobBoss at its Bloomington facility, reporting 29 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Minnesota's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Minnesota. 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 Minnesota WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.