Oregon Layoffs — September 2022

Employers in Oregon filed 4 WARN Act notices in September 2022, impacting roughly 212 workers — representing a pullback from August and roughly flat versus September 2021. The average filing covered 53 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Finance & Insurance	2	116

The Finance & Insurance sector led the way in workforce reductions with 116 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Clackamas	2	96

Clackamas bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 45% of all affected workers with 96 workers across 2 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
St. Petersburg	2	116
Portland	2	96

Layoff Type Analysis

Type	Notices	Workers
Layoff	1	58
Closure	1	48

Closures accounted for 23% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
BayFirst Financial	St. Petersburg	58	Layoff	2022-09-23
BayFirst Financial	St. Petersburg	58		2022-09-23
Tegra, DBA Latitudes LLC	Portland	48	Closure	2022-09-08
Tegra, DBA Latitudes LLC	Portland	48		2022-09-08

The single largest action involved BayFirst Financial at its St. Petersburg facility, reporting 58 affected workers. BayFirst Financial followed with 58 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Oregon, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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.