Vermont Layoffs — March 2013
Employers in Vermont posted 2 WARN Act notices in March 2013, affecting an estimated 201 workers. The average filing covered 100 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 123 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 78 |
The Manufacturing sector saw the heaviest impact with 123 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Professional Services reported 78 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin | 1 | 123 |
| Addison | 1 | 78 |
Franklin bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 61% of all affected workers with 123 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Albans | 1 | 123 |
| Ashburn | 1 | 78 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Vermont this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energizer | Saint Albans | 123 | ||
| Mvm | Ashburn | 78 |
The largest notice was filed by Energizer at its Saint Albans facility, reporting 123 affected workers. Mvm followed with 78 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the Vermont 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 Vermont. 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 Vermont WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.