Employers in Arizona recorded 11 WARN Act notices in September 2025, covering approximately 1,346 workers — marking a sharp increase from August and up 1648% versus September 2024. The average filing covered 122 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 2 | 20 |
The Education sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 20 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa | 7 | 826 |
| Pima | 4 | 520 |
Maricopa absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 61% of all affected workers with 826 workers across 7 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 7 | 826 |
| Tucson | 4 | 520 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CyraCom International Inc | Tucson | 500 | 2025-09-04 | |
| LSG Sky Chefs | Phoenix | 259 | 2025-09-04 | |
| LSG Sky Chefs | Phoenix | 259 | 2025-09-04 | |
| Albertson's Companies | Phoenix | 150 | 2025-09-05 | |
| McGee Air Services, Inc | Phoenix | 79 | 2025-09-10 | |
| McGee Air Services, Inc | Phoenix | 79 | 2025-09-10 | |
| University of Arizona | Tucson | 10 | 2025-09-19 | |
| University of Arizona | Tucson | 10 | 2025-09-19 | |
| CyraCom International Inc | Tucson | N/A | 2025-09-04 | |
| LSG Sky Chefs | Phoenix | N/A | 2025-09-04 | |
| Az202500081A | Phoenix | N/A | 2025-09-05 |
Leading the list was CyraCom International Inc at its Tucson facility, reporting 500 affected workers. LSG Sky Chefs followed with 259 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Arizona labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Education 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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