Alaska Layoffs — May 2013
Employers in Alaska posted 1 WARN Act notices in May 2013, affecting an estimated 75 workers and down 17% versus May 2012. The average filing covered 75 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
Industry classification was not available for filings in Alaska this month. A total of 75 workers were affected across 1 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| North Slope | 1 | 75 |
North Slope saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 75 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 1 | 75 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Alaska this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyon Universal Services | Anchorage | 75 |
The largest notice was filed by Doyon Universal Services at its Anchorage facility, reporting 75 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Alaska's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Alaska. 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 Alaska WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.