Employers in Utah recorded 3 WARN Act notices in June 2020, covering approximately 804 workers — marking a decline from May and up 93% versus June 2019. The average filing covered 268 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | 3 | 804 |
The Utilities sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 804 workers across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon | 3 | 804 |
Carbon bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 804 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| East Carbon | 3 | 804 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UtahAmerican Energy | East Carbon | 268 | 2020-06-03 | |
| UtahAmerican Energy | East Carbon | 268 | 2020-06-03 | |
| UtahAmerican Energy | East Carbon | 268 | 2020-06-03 |
Leading the list was UtahAmerican Energy at its East Carbon facility, reporting 268 affected workers. UtahAmerican Energy followed with 268 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The filings reflect 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.
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