Arizona Layoffs — November 2020
Employers in Arizona recorded 4 WARN Act notices in November 2020, covering approximately 427 workers — marking a decline from October and up 51% versus November 2019. The average filing covered 107 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 201 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 120 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 62 |
| Transportation | 1 | 44 |
The Accommodation & Food sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 201 workers across 1 notice. At the same time, Information & Technology reported 120 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa | 4 | 427 |
Maricopa absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 427 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Tempe | 2 | 263 |
| Morristown | 1 | 120 |
| Phoenix | 1 | 44 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Arizona this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo | Tempe | 201 | ||
| CoWorx Staffing Services | Morristown | 120 | ||
| Ttec | Tempe | 62 | ||
| Southwest Airlines | Phoenix | 44 |
Leading the list was Sodexo at its Tempe facility, reporting 201 affected workers. CoWorx Staffing Services followed with 120 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Arizona's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Accommodation & Food 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.