Idaho Layoffs — April 2026
Employers in Idaho submitted 2 WARN Act notices in April 2026, putting at risk an estimated 211 workers and down 52% versus April 2025. The average filing covered 106 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 150 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 150 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Blaine | 1 | 150 |
| Minidoka | 1 | 61 |
Blaine felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 71% of all affected workers with 150 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | 1 | 150 |
| Rupert | 1 | 61 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Idaho this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Packing | Idaho Falls | 150 | ||
| Idahoan Foods | Rupert | 61 |
Topping the list was Intermountain Packing at its Idaho Falls facility, reporting 150 affected workers. Idahoan Foods followed with 61 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Idaho's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Idaho. 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 Idaho WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.