Employers in Montana recorded 2 WARN Act notices in January 2020, covering approximately 140 workers. The average filing covered 70 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 70 |
The Other sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 70 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Broadwater | 1 | 70 |
Broadwater absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 70 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Broadwater | 1 | 70 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Montana this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RY Timber | 70 | 2020-01-13 | ||
| RY Timber | Broadwater | 70 | 2020-01-13 |
Leading the list was RY Timber at its Montana facility, reporting 70 affected workers. RY Timber followed with 70 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Montana labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Montana. 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 Montana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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