Utah Layoffs — July 2016
Employers in Utah posted 2 WARN Act notices in July 2016, affecting an estimated 413 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to June. The average filing covered 206 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 1 | 220 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 193 |
The Professional Services sector saw the heaviest impact with 220 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Manufacturing reported 193 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 2 | 413 |
Salt Lake absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 413 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Taylorsville | 1 | 220 |
| Slc | 1 | 193 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convergys | Taylorsville | 220 | ||
| Nellson | Slc | 193 |
The largest notice was filed by Convergys at its Taylorsville facility, reporting 220 affected workers. Nellson followed with 193 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Utah's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Professional Services sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Utah. 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 Utah WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.