Maine Layoffs — June 2025
Employers in Maine recorded 2 WARN Act notices in June 2025, covering approximately 129 workers — marking a sharp increase from May and up 143% versus June 2024. The average filing covered 64 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 1 | 114 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 15 |
The Education sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 114 workers across 1 notice. At the same time, Healthcare reported 15 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Aroostook | 1 | 114 |
| Cumberland | 1 | 15 |
Aroostook felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 88% of all affected workers with 114 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Limestone | 1 | 114 |
| Portland | 1 | 15 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Maine this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loring Job Corps Center | Limestone | 114 | ||
| Immigrants welcome center | Portland | 15 |
Leading the list was Loring Job Corps Center at its Limestone facility, reporting 114 affected workers. Immigrants welcome center followed with 15 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect mounting pressure on the Maine labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Education sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Maine. 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 Maine WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.