Employers in Utah logged 6 WARN Act notices in January 2021, involving roughly 798 workers. The average filing covered 133 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 3 | 444 |
The Education sector dominated layoff filings with 444 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Slc | 6 | 798 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Higher Education | Slc | 148 | 2021-01-16 | |
| Utah Higher Education | Slc | 148 | 2021-01-16 | |
| Utah Higher Education | Slc | 148 | 2021-01-16 | |
| Nac | Slc | 118 | 2021-01-01 | |
| Nac | Slc | 118 | 2021-01-01 | |
| Nac | Slc | 118 | 2021-01-01 |
The biggest impact was at Utah Higher Education at its Slc facility, reporting 148 affected workers. Utah Higher Education followed with 148 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
This data points to mounting pressure on the Utah labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Education 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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