Vermont Layoffs — August 2004
Employers in Vermont reported 2 WARN Act notices in August 2004, displacing an estimated 257 workers. The average filing covered 128 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 160 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 160 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
Geographic details were not available for filings in Vermont this month.
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Vermont this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belden CDT | 160 | |||
| Moore Wallace/RR Donnelley | 97 |
The most significant filing came from Belden CDT at its Vermont facility, reporting 160 affected workers. Moore Wallace/RR Donnelley followed with 97 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Vermont labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Vermont. 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 Vermont WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.