Employers in Arizona filed 7 WARN Act notices in November 2019, impacting roughly 549 workers — representing a pullback from October and up 53% versus November 2018. The average filing covered 78 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | 134 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 4 |
The Healthcare sector led the way in workforce reductions with 134 workers across 2 notices. In a parallel development, Manufacturing reported 4 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa | 5 | 535 |
| Yuma | 2 | 14 |
Maricopa felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 97% of all affected workers with 535 workers across 5 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Tempe | 2 | 400 |
| Phoenix | 3 | 135 |
| Yuma | 2 | 14 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradigm Precision | Tempe | 200 | 2019-11-14 | |
| Paradigm Precision | Tempe | 200 | 2019-11-14 | |
| District medical Group (DMG) | Phoenix | 67 | 2019-11-14 | |
| District medical Group (DMG) | Phoenix | 67 | 2019-11-14 | |
| Pier 1 | Yuma | 10 | 2019-11-21 | |
| Factory Motor Parts (FMP) | Yuma | 4 | 2019-11-01 | |
| Cerner | Phoenix | 1 | 2019-11-12 |
The single largest action involved Paradigm Precision at its Tempe facility, reporting 200 affected workers. Paradigm Precision followed with 200 workers.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Arizona's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Arizona. 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 Arizona WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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