New Mexico Layoffs — September 2020
Employers in New Mexico submitted 2 WARN Act notices in September 2020, putting at risk an estimated 135 workers — down from August and down 67% versus September 2019. The average filing covered 68 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 75 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1 | 60 |
The Accommodation & Food sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 75 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Arts & Entertainment reported 60 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo | 2 | 135 |
Bernalillo absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 135 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | 2 | 135 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Mexico this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.F. Chang's China Bistro | Albuquerque | 75 | ||
| Dave & Buster's | Albuquerque | 60 |
Topping the list was P.F. Chang's China Bistro at its Albuquerque facility, reporting 75 affected workers. Dave & Buster's followed with 60 workers.
Trend & Outlook
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across New Mexico, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Accommodation & Food sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Mexico. 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 Mexico WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.