Employers in Utah posted 6 WARN Act notices in September 2018, affecting an estimated 1,170 workers — reflecting a significant uptick compared to August and up 1571% versus September 2017. The average filing covered 195 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Utah this month. A total of 1,170 workers were affected across 6 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 3 | 900 |
| Salt Lake | 3 | 270 |
Utah felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 77% of all affected workers with 900 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Provo | 3 | 900 |
| South Jordan | 3 | 270 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Results Companies | Provo | 300 | 2018-09-24 | |
| The Results Companies | Provo | 300 | 2018-09-24 | |
| The Results Companies | Provo | 300 | 2018-09-24 | |
| Morgan Stanley | South Jordan | 90 | 2018-09-13 | |
| Morgan Stanley | South Jordan | 90 | 2018-09-13 | |
| Morgan Stanley | South Jordan | 90 | 2018-09-13 |
The largest notice was filed by The Results Companies at its Provo facility, reporting 300 affected workers. The Results Companies followed with 300 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the Utah labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
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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