Idaho Layoffs — April 2017
Employers in Idaho filed 2 WARN Act notices in April 2017, impacting roughly 87 workers — representing a notable rise over March and up 14% versus April 2016. The average filing covered 44 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 64 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 23 |
The Finance & Insurance sector led the way in workforce reductions with 64 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Manufacturing reported 23 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Ada | 2 | 87 |
Ada bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 87 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Boise | 2 | 87 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Idaho this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total System Services (TSYS) | Boise | 64 | ||
| Marvell Semiconductor | Boise | 23 |
The single largest action involved Total System Services (TSYS) at its Boise facility, reporting 64 affected workers. Marvell Semiconductor followed with 23 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The data underscores mounting pressure on the Idaho labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Idaho. 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 Idaho WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.