Employers in Idaho filed 6 WARN Act notices in January 2024, impacting roughly 1,134 workers — representing a notable rise over December and up 292% versus January 2023. The average filing covered 189 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 6 | 1,134 |
The Healthcare sector led the way in workforce reductions with 1,134 workers across 6 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Ada | 3 | 648 |
| Canyon | 3 | 486 |
Ada saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 57% of all affected workers with 648 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian | 3 | 648 |
| Nampa | 3 | 486 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Idaho this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltzer Health | Meridian | 216 | 2024-01-22 | |
| Saltzer Health | Meridian | 216 | 2024-01-22 | |
| Saltzer Health | Meridian | 216 | 2024-01-22 | |
| Saltzer Health | Nampa | 162 | 2024-01-22 | |
| Saltzer Health | Nampa | 162 | 2024-01-22 | |
| Saltzer Health | Nampa | 162 | 2024-01-22 |
The single largest action involved Saltzer Health at its Meridian facility, reporting 216 affected workers. Saltzer Health followed with 216 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The data underscores mounting pressure on the Idaho 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 Idaho. 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 Idaho WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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