PR Layoffs — July 2019

Employers in PR reported 1 WARN Act notices in July 2019, displacing an estimated 35 workers. The average filing covered 35 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
35
Workers Affected
35
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in PR this month. A total of 35 workers were affected across 1 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Cidra135

Cidra felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 35 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Cidra135

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure135

The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in PR's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
AmcorCidra35Closure2019-07-23

The most significant filing came from Amcor at its Cidra facility, reporting 35 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the PR labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by PR. 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 PR WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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