Central/Western WIA
ME · 5 counties · 74 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 9,654
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 56.8%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $6,207
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 5.5%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 4,661 | 67.7% | $5,471 | 7.4% | -2.3% |
| PY2024Q2 | 9,111 | 57.1% | $6,231 | 5.3% | -21.8% |
| PY2024Q3 | 9,654 | 56.8% | $6,207 | 5.5% | -21.8% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $8,644
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $6,761
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- -21.8%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 2,694
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 43
- Under 25
- 9.8%
- 25-44
- 43.2%
- 45+
- 47.0%
- Male
- 56.1%
- Female
- 43.2%
88.0% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 604 |
| Administrative Services | 520 |
| Retail Trade | 337 |
| Construction | 326 |
| Hospitality & Food | 299 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 74
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 737
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 69
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 596
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
Recent WARN Notices
Showing 50 most recent of 74 total notices.
Counties in This Board Area
Androscoggin County, ME · Franklin County, ME · Kennebec County, ME · Oxford County, ME · Somerset County, ME
Data Sources
Retraining outcomes: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Performance Records Public Use File (PY 2024 Q3). Layoff notices: WARN Act filings collected by WARNTracker.com. Board geography: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD LODES Geography Crosswalk.
Get the Data