Maine Layoffs — June 2015
Employers in Maine filed 1 WARN Act notices in June 2015, impacting roughly 200 workers. The average filing covered 200 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 200 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 200 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin | 1 | 200 |
Androscoggin felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 200 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 1 | 200 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Maine this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Fiber | Auburn | 200 |
The single largest action involved Cascade Fiber at its Auburn facility, reporting 200 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores mounting pressure on the Maine 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 Maine. 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 Maine WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.