Utah Layoffs — May 2010
Employers in Utah logged 1 WARN Act notices in May 2010, involving roughly 102 workers — climbing above April and down 72% versus May 2009. The average filing covered 102 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 102 |
The Finance & Insurance sector dominated layoff filings with 102 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 1 | 102 |
Salt Lake felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 102 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| West Valley City | 1 | 102 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) | West Valley City | 102 |
The biggest impact was at Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) at its West Valley City facility, reporting 102 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
This data points to a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Utah. 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 Utah WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.