Employers in Oregon submitted 2 WARN Act notices in December 2023, putting at risk an estimated 124 workers — up substantially from November. The average filing covered 62 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in Oregon this month. A total of 124 workers were affected across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clackamas | 2 | 124 |
Clackamas felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 124 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Portland | 2 | 124 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 62 |
Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matheson Flight Extenders | Portland | 62 | Closure | 2023-12-01 |
| Portland - Site | Portland | 62 | 2023-12-01 |
Topping the list was Matheson Flight Extenders at its Portland facility, reporting 62 affected workers. Portland - Site followed with 62 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Oregon labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
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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