New Mexico Layoffs — March 2019
Employers in New Mexico recorded 1 WARN Act notices in March 2019, covering approximately 257 workers — marking a sharp increase from February. The average filing covered 257 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 257 |
The Information & Technology sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 257 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo | 1 | 257 |
Bernalillo bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 257 workers across 1 notices.
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Mexico this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon Wireless | 257 |
Leading the list was Verizon Wireless at its New Mexico facility, reporting 257 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the New Mexico labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. 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.