Arizona Layoffs — July 2018
Employers in Arizona filed 3 WARN Act notices in July 2018, impacting roughly 102 workers — representing a pullback from June and up 252% versus July 2017. The average filing covered 34 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 51 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 49 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 2 |
The Information & Technology sector led the way in workforce reductions with 51 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Healthcare reported 49 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa | 2 | 51 |
Maricopa absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 51 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 1 | 49 |
| Chandler | 1 | 2 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C & W Services | 51 | |||
| Abrazo Scottsdale Campus | Phoenix | 49 | ||
| Marvell Semiconductors | Chandler | 2 |
The single largest action involved C & W Services at its Arizona facility, reporting 51 affected workers. Abrazo Scottsdale Campus followed with 49 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a mixed picture for Arizona's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Arizona. 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 Arizona WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.