Idaho Layoffs — March 2018
Employers in Idaho reported 1 WARN Act notices in March 2018, displacing an estimated 136 workers and up 2167% versus March 2017. The average filing covered 136 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 136 |
The Finance & Insurance sector topped the list of affected industries with 136 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Bonner | 1 | 136 |
Bonner was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 136 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sandpoint | 1 | 136 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Idaho this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorne | Sandpoint | 136 |
The most significant filing came from Thorne at its Sandpoint facility, reporting 136 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Idaho labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Finance & Insurance 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.