South Dakota Layoffs — August 2024

Employers in South Dakota submitted 2 WARN Act notices in August 2024, putting at risk an estimated 222 workers. The average filing covered 111 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
222
Workers Affected
111
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in South Dakota this month. A total of 222 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Minnehaha2222

Minnehaha felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 222 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Brandon2222

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure1111

Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
A&A Express (AA Temperature Control, LLC)Brandon111Closure2024-08-09
A&A ExpressBrandon1112024-08-09

Topping the list was A&A Express (AA Temperature Control, LLC) at its Brandon facility, reporting 111 affected workers. A&A Express followed with 111 workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

These figures highlight mounting pressure on the South Dakota labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by South Dakota. 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 South Dakota WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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