New Hampshire Layoffs — September 2011
Employers in New Hampshire filed 2 WARN Act notices in September 2011, impacting roughly 173 workers — representing a pullback from August. The average filing covered 86 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 151 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 22 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 151 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Information & Technology reported 22 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Rockingham | 1 | 151 |
| Merrimack | 1 | 22 |
Rockingham felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 87% of all affected workers with 151 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Newington | 1 | 151 |
| Concord | 1 | 22 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Hampshire this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThermoFisher Scientific | Newington | 151 | ||
| MVM Security & Staffing Services | Concord | 22 |
The single largest action involved ThermoFisher Scientific at its Newington facility, reporting 151 affected workers. MVM Security & Staffing Services followed with 22 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The data underscores a mixed picture for New Hampshire's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.