Employers in Rhode Island submitted 2 WARN Act notices in October 2020, putting at risk an estimated 212 workers — down from September. The average filing covered 106 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Rhode Island this month. A total of 212 workers were affected across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Providence | 2 | 212 |
Providence absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 212 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Providence | 2 | 212 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 106 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Mariott | Providence | 106 | Layoff | 2020-10-01 |
| Providence Mariott | Providence | 106 | 2020-10-01 |
Topping the list was Providence Mariott at its Providence facility, reporting 106 affected workers. Providence Mariott followed with 106 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Rhode Island's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Rhode Island. 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 Rhode Island WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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