Employers in South Dakota recorded 2 WARN Act notices in March 2020, covering approximately 112 workers — marking a decline from February. The average filing covered 56 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 56 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 56 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Miner | 2 | 112 |
Miner felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 112 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Howard | 2 | 112 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in South Dakota this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBM Packaging Inc. (RR Donnelley) | Howard | 56 | 2020-03-04 | |
| RR Donnelley | Howard | 56 | 2020-03-04 |
Leading the list was PBM Packaging Inc. (RR Donnelley) at its Howard facility, reporting 56 affected workers. RR Donnelley followed with 56 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for South Dakota's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by South Dakota. 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 South Dakota WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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