Arizona Layoffs — January 2025

Employers in Arizona reported 6 WARN Act notices in January 2025, displacing an estimated 811 workers — signaling an acceleration from December and up 47% versus January 2024. The average filing covered 135 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

6
Notices Filed
811
Workers Affected
135
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Utilities2564

The Utilities sector topped the list of affected industries with 564 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Maricopa2789
Pima122

Maricopa felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 97% of all affected workers with 789 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Goodyear1564
Phoenix1225
Tucson122
Purchase dataset for city details30

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Manpower Group US Inc. dba HelloFreshGoodyear5642025-01-27
Safeway, IncPhoenix2252025-01-14
Higher GroundTucson222025-01-28
SafewayPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-01-14
ManpowerGroup US IncPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-01-27
Higher GroundPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-01-28

The most significant filing came from Manpower Group US Inc. dba HelloFresh at its Goodyear facility, reporting 564 affected workers. Safeway, Inc followed with 225 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Arizona labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Utilities 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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