South Dakota Layoffs — April 2025

Employers in South Dakota submitted 2 WARN Act notices in April 2025, putting at risk an estimated 11 workers — down from March and down 89% versus April 2024. The average filing covered 6 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
11
Workers Affected
6
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Transportation211

The Transportation sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 11 workers across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Lincoln211

Lincoln saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 11 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Sioux Falls211

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff111

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Accelerate360 Distribution, LLC – Dakota Merchandising Remote WorkSioux Falls11Layoff2025-04-25
Accelerate360 Distribution, LLC – Dakota Merchandising Remote WorkSioux FallsN/A2025-04-25

Topping the list was Accelerate360 Distribution, LLC – Dakota Merchandising Remote Work at its Sioux Falls facility, reporting 11 affected workers. Accelerate360 Distribution, LLC – Dakota Merchandising Remote Work followed with 0 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across South Dakota, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

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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