Oregon Layoffs — September 2021

Employers in Oregon reported 9 WARN Act notices in September 2021, displacing an estimated 213 workers — signaling a deceleration from August and down 92% versus September 2020. The average filing covered 24 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

9
Notices Filed
213
Workers Affected
24
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Oregon this month. A total of 213 workers were affected across 9 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Clackamas9213

Clackamas bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 213 workers across 9 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Portland9213

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff287

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
4 Leaf LLCPortland63Layoff2021-09-17
4 Leaf LLCPortland632021-09-17
SulzerPortland24Layoff2021-09-14
SulzerPortland162021-09-10
SulzerPortland142021-09-10
SulzerPortland122021-09-10
SulzerPortland102021-09-10
SulzerPortland62021-09-10
SulzerPortland52021-09-10

The most significant filing came from 4 Leaf LLC at its Portland facility, reporting 63 affected workers. 4 Leaf LLC followed with 63 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Oregon, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

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

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