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PR Layoffs — June 2020

Employers in PR posted 8 WARN Act notices in June 2020, affecting an estimated 1,228 workers. The average filing covered 154 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

8
Notices Filed
1,228
Workers Affected
154
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry breakdown for PR
IndustryNoticesWorkers
Accommodation & Food81,228

The Accommodation & Food sector saw the heaviest impact with 1,228 workers across 8 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

Top counties by layoff notices
CountyNoticesWorkers
San Juan6867
Dorado1201
Carolina1160

San Juan felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 71% of all affected workers with 867 workers across 6 notices.

Top cities by layoff notices
CityNoticesWorkers
San Juan6867
Dorado1201
Carolina1160

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff types breakdown
TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff81,228

Largest Layoffs

Largest layoff notices
CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Hotel VanderbiltSan Juan384Layoff
La Concha A Renaissance ResortSan Juan327Layoff
Dorado Beach a Ritz Carlton ReserveDorado201Layoff
Courtyard by MarriotCarolina160Layoff
Hotel El ConventoSan Juan83Layoff
Café PierreSan Juan34Layoff
Condado PalmSan Juan24Layoff
Double TreeSan Juan15Layoff

The largest notice was filed by Hotel Vanderbilt at its San Juan facility, reporting 384 affected workers. La Concha A Renaissance Resort followed with 327 workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

The trends suggest mounting pressure on the PR labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Accommodation & Food sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by PR. 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 PR WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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