New Mexico Layoffs — January 2017
Employers in New Mexico submitted 1 WARN Act notices in January 2017, putting at risk an estimated 412 workers and down 21% versus January 2016. The average filing covered 412 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 412 |
The Information & Technology sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 412 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Doña Ana | 1 | 412 |
Doña Ana was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 412 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces | 1 | 412 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Mexico this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sitel | Las Cruces | 412 |
Topping the list was Sitel at its Las Cruces facility, reporting 412 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for New Mexico's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Information & Technology sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Mexico. 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 Mexico WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.