Employers in Utah submitted 4 WARN Act notices in March 2020, putting at risk an estimated 467 workers — down from February and up 102% versus March 2019. The average filing covered 117 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 3 | 339 |
The Information & Technology sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 339 workers across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 3 | 339 |
Utah was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 73% of all affected workers with 339 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lehi | 3 | 339 |
| Slc | 1 | 128 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH Lodging | Slc | 128 | 2020-03-09 | |
| Vivint Wireless | Lehi | 113 | 2020-03-03 | |
| Vivint Wireless | Lehi | 113 | 2020-03-03 | |
| Vivint Wireless | Lehi | 113 | 2020-03-03 |
Topping the list was MH Lodging at its Slc facility, reporting 128 affected workers. Vivint Wireless followed with 113 workers.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Utah. 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 Utah WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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