Utah Layoffs — January 2026
Employers in Utah logged 2 WARN Act notices in January 2026, involving roughly 60 workers — falling below December and down 71% versus January 2025. The average filing covered 30 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 1 |
The Finance & Insurance sector dominated layoff filings with 1 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Weber | 1 | 59 |
| Salt Lake | 1 | 1 |
Weber saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 98% of all affected workers with 59 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden | 1 | 59 |
| Sandy | 1 | 1 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Utah this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumaria Systems | Ogden | 59 | ||
| SMBC Manubank | Sandy | 1 |
The biggest impact was at Sumaria Systems at its Ogden facility, reporting 59 affected workers. SMBC Manubank followed with 1 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Utah, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Utah. 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 Utah WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.