New Mexico Layoffs — April 2018
Employers in New Mexico reported 3 WARN Act notices in April 2018, displacing an estimated 396 workers. The average filing covered 132 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 2 | 394 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 2 |
The Professional Services sector topped the list of affected industries with 394 workers across 2 notices. Notably, Information & Technology reported 2 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington | 1 | 287 |
| Sandoval | 1 | 107 |
| Bernalillo | 1 | 2 |
Farmington bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 72% of all affected workers with 287 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos | 1 | 287 |
| Albuquerque | 1 | 107 |
| Las Cruces | 1 | 2 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Mexico this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aptim Services | Los Alamos | 287 | ||
| Convergys | Albuquerque | 107 | ||
| Sitel | Las Cruces | 2 |
The most significant filing came from Aptim Services at its Los Alamos facility, reporting 287 affected workers. Convergys followed with 107 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the New Mexico labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Professional Services 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.