Employers in Utah filed 7 WARN Act notices in February 2023, impacting roughly 372 workers — representing a notable rise over January. The average filing covered 53 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 4 | 94 |
The Healthcare sector led the way in workforce reductions with 94 workers across 4 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 5 | 268 |
| Cache | 1 | 52 |
| Utah | 1 | 52 |
Salt Lake absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 72% of all affected workers with 268 workers across 5 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| West Jordan | 2 | 226 |
| Logan | 1 | 52 |
| Provo | 1 | 52 |
| South Jordan | 3 | 42 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stitch Fix | West Jordan | 144 | 2023-02-16 | |
| Misfits Market | West Jordan | 82 | 2023-02-16 | |
| Linkotek Medical | Logan | 52 | 2023-02-16 | |
| Cricut Inc | Provo | 52 | 2023-02-16 | |
| Rume Health LLC | South Jordan | 14 | 2023-02-06 | |
| Rume Health LLC | South Jordan | 14 | 2023-02-06 | |
| Rume Health | South Jordan | 14 | 2023-02-06 |
The single largest action involved Stitch Fix at its West Jordan facility, reporting 144 affected workers. Misfits Market followed with 82 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores mounting pressure on the Utah labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Utah. 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 Utah WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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