New Hampshire Layoffs — July 2020
Employers in New Hampshire posted 2 WARN Act notices in July 2020, affecting an estimated 205 workers — reflecting a significant uptick compared to June and down 63% versus July 2019. The average filing covered 102 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 2 | 205 |
The Transportation sector saw the heaviest impact with 205 workers across 2 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough | 2 | 205 |
Hillsborough felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 205 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Nashua | 2 | 205 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Hampshire this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Express | Nashua | 137 | ||
| Systemize Logistics | Nashua | 68 |
The largest notice was filed by Sheffield Express at its Nashua facility, reporting 137 affected workers. Systemize Logistics followed with 68 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The trends suggest a mixed picture for New Hampshire's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Hampshire. 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 Hampshire WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.