Iowa Layoffs — November 2010
Employers in Iowa reported 1 WARN Act notices in November 2010, displacing an estimated 36 workers — signaling a deceleration from October and down 67% versus November 2009. The average filing covered 36 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 36 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 36 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 1 | 36 |
Hamilton was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 36 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Webster City | 1 | 36 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Iowa this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrolux | Webster City | 36 |
The most significant filing came from Electrolux at its Webster City facility, reporting 36 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Iowa, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Iowa. 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 Iowa WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.