Employers in Arizona submitted 14 WARN Act notices in April 2024, putting at risk an estimated 1,979 workers — up substantially from March and up 641% versus April 2023. The average filing covered 141 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 2 | 140 |
| Healthcare | 4 | 96 |
The Accommodation & Food sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 140 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Healthcare reported 96 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa | 5 | 551 |
Maricopa absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 28% of all affected workers with 551 workers across 5 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| City of Commerce | 1 | 1,400 |
| Tempe | 2 | 227 |
| Avondale | 1 | 140 |
| Tolleson | 1 | 114 |
| Phoenix | 1 | 70 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 Cents Only | City of Commerce | 1,400 | 2024-04-09 | |
| Kuehne+Nagel | Tempe | 227 | 2024-04-22 | |
| COR Restaurant Services, LLC | Avondale | 140 | 2024-04-09 | |
| Packers Sanitation Services, Inc | Tolleson | 114 | 2024-04-12 | |
| Spectrum Home Healthcare LLC | Phoenix | 70 | 2024-04-05 | |
| North Country Healthcare | Flagsaff | 26 | 2024-04-02 | |
| Volta Charging Industries, LLC | San Francisco | 2 | 2024-04-01 | |
| Volta Charging Industries, LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-04-01 | |
| North Country HealthCare | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-04-02 | |
| Spectrum Home Healthcare LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-04-05 | |
| 99 Cents Only | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-04-09 | |
| COR Restaurant Services, LLC | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-04-09 | |
| Packers Sanitation Services Inc (PSSI) | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-04-12 | |
| Kuehne+Nagel | Tempe | N/A | 2024-04-22 |
Topping the list was 99 Cents Only at its City of Commerce facility, reporting 1,400 affected workers. Kuehne+Nagel followed with 227 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Arizona labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Accommodation & Food sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Arizona. 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 Arizona WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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