Arizona Layoffs — August 2020

Employers in Arizona submitted 6 WARN Act notices in August 2020, putting at risk an estimated 168 workers — down from July and down 81% versus August 2019. The average filing covered 28 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month. A total of 168 workers were affected across 6 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Maricopa	2	47
Pima	1	37

Maricopa bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 28% of all affected workers with 47 workers across 2 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Tampa	1	37
Tempe	1	37
Tucson	1	37
6 - Pima County Workforce Investment Board	1	37
Mesa	1	10

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
Stellar Partners, Inc	Tampa	37		2020-08-13
Stellar Partners, Inc	Tempe	37		2020-08-13
Amadeus North America, Inc	Tucson	37		2020-08-31
Amadeus North America, Inc	6 - Pima County Workforce Investment Board	37		2020-08-31
HMSHost (Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport)	Mesa	10		2020-08-11
HMSHost	7 - Maricopa County, Maricopa Workforce Connections	10		2020-08-11

Topping the list was Stellar Partners, Inc at its Tampa facility, reporting 37 affected workers. Stellar Partners, Inc followed with 37 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Arizona, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Arizona. 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 Arizona WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.