Employers in New Mexico posted 6 WARN Act notices in April 2019, affecting an estimated 1,755 workers — reflecting a significant uptick compared to March and up 48% versus April 2018. The average filing covered 292 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in New Mexico this month. A total of 1,755 workers were affected across 6 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo | 3 | 1,605 |
| Dona Ana | 3 | 150 |
Bernalillo saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 91% of all affected workers with 1,605 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | 2 | 1,070 |
| Las Cruces | 2 | 100 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Mexico this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sitel Group | 535 | 2019-04-29 | ||
| Sitel Group | Albuquerque | 535 | 2019-04-29 | |
| Sitel Group | Albuquerque | 535 | 2019-04-29 | |
| Volt Management Corp | 50 | 2019-04-07 | ||
| Volt Management Corp | Las Cruces | 50 | 2019-04-07 | |
| Volt Management Corp | Las Cruces | 50 | 2019-04-07 |
The largest notice was filed by Sitel Group at its New Mexico facility, reporting 535 affected workers. Sitel Group followed with 535 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the New Mexico labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Mexico. 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 New Mexico WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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