Employers in South Dakota reported 2 WARN Act notices in September 2024, displacing an estimated 80 workers — signaling a deceleration from August and down 53% versus September 2023. The average filing covered 40 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in South Dakota this month. A total of 80 workers were affected across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, Yankton | 1 | 40 |
| Aberdeen/Sioux Falls/Yankton | 1 | 40 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 40 |
Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yelloh | Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, Yankton | 40 | Closure | 2024-09-30 |
| Yelloh | Aberdeen/Sioux Falls/Yankton | 40 | 2024-09-30 |
The most significant filing came from Yelloh at its Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, Yankton facility, reporting 40 affected workers. Yelloh followed with 40 workers.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across South Dakota, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
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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