Employers in New Mexico logged 9 WARN Act notices in October 2023, involving roughly 2,211 workers — climbing above September and up 2630% versus October 2022. The average filing covered 246 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 3 | 1,923 |
The Healthcare sector dominated layoff filings with 1,923 workers across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | 3 | 1,923 |
| Bernalillo | 6 | 288 |
Sandoval bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 87% of all affected workers with 1,923 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Rancho | 2 | 1,282 |
| Albuquerque | 4 | 192 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Mexico this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNM Sandoval Regioinal Medical Center | 641 | 2023-10-30 | ||
| UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center | Rio Rancho | 641 | 2023-10-30 | |
| UNM Sandoval Regioinal Medical Center | Rio Rancho | 641 | 2023-10-30 | |
| Systems Integration, Inc | 80 | 2023-10-02 | ||
| Systems Integration, Inc | Albuquerque | 80 | 2023-10-02 | |
| Systems Integration, Inc | Albuquerque | 80 | 2023-10-02 | |
| Cygnus Home Service, LLC d/b/a Yelloh | 16 | 2023-10-25 | ||
| Cygnus Home Service, LLC dba Yelloh | Albuquerque | 16 | 2023-10-25 | |
| Cygnus Home Service dba Yelloh | Albuquerque | 16 | 2023-10-25 |
The biggest impact was at UNM Sandoval Regioinal Medical Center at its New Mexico facility, reporting 641 affected workers. UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center followed with 641 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
This data points to mounting pressure on the New Mexico 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 New Mexico. 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 New Mexico WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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