Employers in Utah recorded 3 WARN Act notices in February 2018, covering approximately 231 workers — marking a decline from January and up 50% versus February 2017. The average filing covered 77 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Utah this month. A total of 231 workers were affected across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 3 | 231 |
Utah absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 231 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| American Fork | 3 | 231 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kencraft Confections | American Fork | 77 | 2018-02-08 | |
| Kencraft Confections | American Fork | 77 | 2018-02-08 | |
| Kencraft Confections | American Fork | 77 | 2018-02-08 |
Leading the list was Kencraft Confections at its American Fork facility, reporting 77 affected workers. Kencraft Confections followed with 77 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Utah. 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 Utah WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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