South Dakota Layoffs — November 2007
Employers in South Dakota reported 1 WARN Act notices in November 2007, displacing an estimated 89 workers — signaling an acceleration from October. The average filing covered 89 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 89 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 89 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lake | 1 | 89 |
Lake was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 89 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | 1 | 89 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in South Dakota this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artic Cat | Madison | 89 |
The most significant filing came from Artic Cat at its Madison facility, reporting 89 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the South Dakota 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 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.