Utah Layoffs — June 2020
Employers in Utah posted 1 WARN Act notices in June 2020, affecting an estimated 268 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to May and up 93% versus June 2019. The average filing covered 268 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | 1 | 268 |
The Utilities sector saw the heaviest impact with 268 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon | 1 | 268 |
Carbon absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 268 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| East Carbon | 1 | 268 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UtahAmerican Energy | East Carbon | 268 |
The largest notice was filed by UtahAmerican Energy at its East Carbon facility, reporting 268 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Utilities 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.