Employers in Oregon recorded 5 WARN Act notices in January 2022, covering approximately 618 workers and down 4% versus January 2021. The average filing covered 124 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Oregon this month. A total of 618 workers were affected across 5 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Josephine | 3 | 538 |
| Clackamas | 2 | 80 |
Josephine was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 87% of all affected workers with 538 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Grants Pass | 3 | 538 |
| Portland | 2 | 80 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 2 | 309 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP Downs LLC dba The Flying Lark | Grants Pass | 269 | Layoff | 2022-01-10 |
| GP Downs LLC dba The Flying Lark | Grants Pass | 226 | 2022-01-07 | |
| GP Downs LLC dba The Flying Lark | Grants Pass | 43 | 2022-01-07 | |
| Boyd Gaming | Portland | 40 | 2022-01-17 | |
| Boyd Corporation | Portland | 40 | Layoff | 2022-01-18 |
Leading the list was GP Downs LLC dba The Flying Lark at its Grants Pass facility, reporting 269 affected workers. GP Downs LLC dba The Flying Lark followed with 226 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Oregon's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
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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