Arizona Layoffs — December 2010

Employers in Arizona submitted 6 WARN Act notices in December 2010, putting at risk an estimated 240 workers — down from November. The average filing covered 40 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

The Healthcare sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 106 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Manufacturing reported 64 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

Maricopa was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 240 workers across 6 notices.

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.

Largest Layoffs

Topping the list was John C. Lincoln Health Network's North Mountain at its Phoenix facility, reporting 99 affected workers. International Window Arizona followed with 64 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a mixed picture for Arizona's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Arizona. 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 Arizona WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.