Employers in Montana posted 2 WARN Act notices in February 2023, affecting an estimated 301 workers. The average filing covered 150 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 300 |
The Other sector saw the heaviest impact with 300 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Richland | 1 | 300 |
| Valley | 1 | 1 |
Richland was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 300 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Richland | 1 | 1 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Montana this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Sugars | 300 | 2023-02-06 | ||
| Sidney Sugars | Richland | 1 | 2023-02-06 |
The largest notice was filed by Sidney Sugars at its Montana facility, reporting 300 affected workers. Sidney Sugars followed with 1 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the Montana labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Other sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Montana. 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 Montana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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