Employers in Massachusetts submitted 1 WARN Act notices in August 2019, putting at risk an estimated 25 workers — down from July. The average filing covered 25 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Massachusetts this month. A total of 25 workers were affected across 1 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 1 | 25 |
Bristol felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 25 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton | 1 | 25 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Massachusetts this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nestle USA, Inc./Nestle Dreyer's Ice Cream Company | Taunton | 25 | 2019-08-19 |
Topping the list was Nestle USA, Inc./Nestle Dreyer's Ice Cream Company at its Taunton facility, reporting 25 affected workers.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Massachusetts's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Massachusetts. 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 Massachusetts WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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