Employers in New Hampshire filed 4 WARN Act notices in July 2020, impacting roughly 296 workers — representing a notable rise over June and down 46% versus July 2019. The average filing covered 74 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 68 |
| Transportation | 1 | 68 |
The Accommodation & Food sector led the way in workforce reductions with 68 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Transportation reported 68 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough | 3 | 273 |
Hillsborough felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 92% of all affected workers with 273 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Nashua | 3 | 273 |
| Chichester, Manchester, Conway, Littleton, West Lebanon | 1 | 23 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Hampshire this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Express, LLC | Nashua | 137 | 2020-07-29 | |
| Radisson Hotel Nashua | Nashua | 68 | 2020-07-14 | |
| Systemize Logistics | Nashua | 68 | 2020-07-27 | |
| HH Brown Shoe Co., Inc | Chichester, Manchester, Conway, Littleton, West Lebanon | 23 | 2020-07-07 |
The single largest action involved Sheffield Express, LLC at its Nashua facility, reporting 137 affected workers. Radisson Hotel Nashua followed with 68 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The data underscores a mixed picture for New Hampshire's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Accommodation & Food sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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