Alaska Layoffs — September 2007
Employers in Alaska posted 1 WARN Act notices in September 2007, affecting an estimated 140 workers. The average filing covered 140 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 140 |
The Manufacturing sector saw the heaviest impact with 140 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Kenai Peninsula | 1 | 140 |
Kenai Peninsula absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 140 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Kenai | 1 | 140 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Alaska this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrium U.S. Inc. Kenai Nitrogen Operations | Kenai | 140 |
The largest notice was filed by Agrium U.S. Inc. Kenai Nitrogen Operations at its Kenai facility, reporting 140 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the Alaska 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 Alaska. 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 Alaska WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.