Employers in New Hampshire posted 3 WARN Act notices in August 2021, affecting an estimated 225 workers and up 45% versus August 2020. The average filing covered 75 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in New Hampshire this month. A total of 225 workers were affected across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 2 | 150 |
| Strafford | 1 | 75 |
Merrimack saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 67% of all affected workers with 150 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Concord | 2 | 150 |
| Somersworth | 1 | 75 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 75 |
Closures accounted for 33% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Precision | Somersworth | 75 | Closure | 2021-08-12 |
| NHHEAF Network | Concord | 75 | 2021-08-13 | |
| Nhhelc | Concord | 75 | 2021-08-13 |
The largest notice was filed by Aero Precision at its Somersworth facility, reporting 75 affected workers. NHHEAF Network followed with 75 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the New Hampshire labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
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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