Montana Layoffs — January 2020
Employers in Montana reported 1 WARN Act notices in January 2020, displacing an estimated 70 workers. The average filing covered 70 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
Industry classification was not available for filings in Montana this month. A total of 70 workers were affected across 1 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Broadwater | 1 | 70 |
Broadwater bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 70 workers across 1 notices.
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Montana this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RY Timber | 70 |
The most significant filing came from RY Timber at its Montana facility, reporting 70 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Montana labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Montana. 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 Montana WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.