Employers in Maine recorded 14 WARN Act notices in December 2018, covering approximately 64 workers — marking a decline from November and down 86% versus December 2017. The average filing covered 5 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Maine this month. A total of 64 workers were affected across 14 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 7 | 64 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 7 | 0 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Maine this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Mutual | 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 39 | 2018-12-10 | |
| Congressman Bruce Poliquin | 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 8 | 2018-12-17 | |
| Times Record | 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 4 | 2018-12-04 | |
| Payless Shoes | 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 4 | 2018-12-07 | |
| Christmas Tree Acres | 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 4 | 2018-12-09 | |
| Lighting Concepts | 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 3 | 2018-12-10 | |
| Affordable Appliance | 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 | 2 | 2018-12-05 | |
| Times Record | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2018-12-04 | |
| Affordable Appliance | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2018-12-05 | |
| Payless Shoes | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2018-12-07 | |
| Christmas Tree Acres | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2018-12-09 | |
| Liberty Mutual | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2018-12-10 | |
| Lighting Concepts | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2018-12-10 | |
| Congressman Bruce Poliquin | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2018-12-17 |
Leading the list was Liberty Mutual at its 3 - Central Western Local Area 3 facility, reporting 39 affected workers. Congressman Bruce Poliquin followed with 8 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Maine, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maine. 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 Maine WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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