Arizona Layoffs — July 2018
Employers in Arizona posted 3 WARN Act notices in July 2018, affecting an estimated 102 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to June and up 252% versus July 2017. The average filing covered 34 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 51 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 49 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 2 |
The Information & Technology sector saw the heaviest impact with 51 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Healthcare reported 49 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa | 2 | 51 |
Maricopa was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 51 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 1 | 49 |
| Chandler | 1 | 2 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C & W Services | 51 | |||
| Abrazo Scottsdale Campus | Phoenix | 49 | ||
| Marvell Semiconductors | Chandler | 2 |
The largest notice was filed by C & W Services at its Arizona facility, reporting 51 affected workers. Abrazo Scottsdale Campus followed with 49 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Arizona'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 Arizona. 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 Arizona WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.