North Central WIB
WA · 6 counties · 60 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 16,114
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 56.7%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $9,054
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 4.8%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 19,403 | 57.0% | $6,283 | 5.2% | -27.7% |
| PY2024Q2 | 16,114 | 56.7% | $9,054 | 4.8% | -25.5% |
| PY2024Q3 | 15,693 | 55.5% | $9,064 | 4.6% | -27.0% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $12,963
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $9,657
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- -25.5%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 4,937
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 38
- Under 25
- 11.8%
- 25-44
- 56.1%
- 45+
- 32.1%
- Male
- 50.3%
- Female
- 47.6%
81.1% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Administrative Services | 974 |
| Healthcare | 822 |
| Construction | 468 |
| Professional Services | 444 |
| Transportation | 394 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 60
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 22,657
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 26
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 17,802
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
| Company | Workers Laid Off |
|---|---|
| Gebbers Farms | 6,930 |
| Stemilt Ag Services LLC | 3,122 |
| Agrimacs, Inc. | 2,881 |
| Columbia Orchard Management | 1,796 |
| Alcoa-Wenatchee | 918 |
| Above The Dirt LLC | 784 |
| King Fuji Ranch, Inc. | 668 |
| Omak Wood Products | 618 |
| J.R. Simplot Company | 606 |
| Manson Growers Orchard Services | 514 |
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Growers, Inc. | Cashmere | 143 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-03-20 |
| Blue Bird, Inc. | Wenatchee | 82 | 2026-05-16 | 2026-03-17 |
| Agrimacs, Inc. | Chelan | 145 | 2026-05-08 | 2026-03-09 |
| Peshastin Pear Packers, LLC. | Peshastin | 31 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-02-16 |
| Above The Dirt LLC | Quincy | 392 | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-15 |
| Double M Orchards | Quincy | 197 | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-05 |
| Manson Growers Orchard Services | Manson | 257 | 2025-11-30 | 2025-11-30 |
| King Fuji Ranch, Inc. | Mattawa | 334 | 2025-11-28 | 2025-11-28 |
| Gebbers Farms | Brewster | 3,465 | 2025-11-25 | 2025-11-25 |
| Stemilt Ag Services LLC | Wenatchee | 1,561 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-21 |
| Agrimacs, Inc. | Chelan | 1,368 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-14 |
| Columbia Orchard Management | Wenatchee | 898 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-14 |
| Adams County Public Hospital District #2, DBA East Adams Rural Healthcare | Ritzville | 108 | 2026-01-07 | 2025-11-07 |
| Above The Dirt LLC | Quincy | 392 | 2025-12-15 | 2025-10-16 |
| Double M Orchards | Quincy | 197 | 2025-12-05 | 2025-10-10 |
| Gebbers Farms | Brewster | 3,465 | 2025-11-25 | 2025-10-10 |
| King Fuji Ranch, Inc. | Mattawa | 334 | 2025-11-28 | 2025-10-10 |
| Stemilt Ag Services LLC | Wenatchee | 1,561 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-10-06 |
| Manson Growers Orchard Services | Manson | 257 | 2025-11-30 | 2025-10-01 |
| Agrimacs, Inc. | Chelan | 1,368 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-09-29 |
| Columbia Orchard Management | Wenatchee | 898 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-09-15 |
| Emerald Transport Inc. | Quincy | 1 | 2025-05-27 | 2025-05-27 |
| REC Silicon | Moses Lake | 224 | 2025-01-16 | 2025-01-06 |
| Americal Medical Response Moses Lake | Moses Lake | 17 | 2024-01-02 | 2023-11-01 |
| Royal Ridge Fruit and Cold Storage | Royal City | 45 | 2022-08-17 | 2022-08-17 |
| Washington Potato Company | Warden | 62 | 2021-02-05 | 2021-02-05 |
| Lamb Weston | Warden | 300 | 2020-06-15 | 2020-06-08 |
| Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation | Moses Lake, Renton | 240 | 2020-06-01 | 2020-06-04 |
| Coast Wenatchee | Wenatchee | 58 | 2020-06-01 | 2020-06-01 |
| Bethlehem Construction | Cashmere | 67 | 2020-03-25 | 2020-03-31 |
| REC Silicon | Moses Lake | 100 | 2019-07-15 | 2019-07-16 |
| Omak Wood Products | Omak | 217 | 2017-01-29 | 2017-01-29 |
| Healthy Options | Wenatchee | 66 | 2017-01-01 | 2017-01-01 |
| Omak Wood Products | Omak | 217 | 2017-01-29 | 2016-12-08 |
| Colonial Vista Retirement Centers | Wenatchee | 149 | 2016-11-30 | 2016-11-30 |
| Colonial Vista Retirement Centers | Wenatchee | 149 | 2016-11-30 | 2016-10-31 |
| Colonial Vista Retirement Centers | Wenatchee | 70 | 2016-11-30 | 2016-10-31 |
| Hearthstone Cottages | East Wenatchee | 36 | 2016-11-30 | 2016-10-31 |
| Healthy Options | Wenatchee | 66 | 2017-01-01 | 2016-10-28 |
| Omak Wood Products | Omak | 184 | 2016-02-12 | 2015-12-15 |
| Alcoa Inc. | Malaga | 415 | 2016-01-05 | 2015-11-09 |
| Katana Summit | Ephrata | 81 | 2012-12-31 | 2013-01-18 |
| Katana Summit | Ephrata | 81 | 2012-12-31 | 2012-12-31 |
| Hostess Brand Inc. | Moses Lake | 2 | 2012-07-03 | 2012-05-07 |
| Columbia Valley Community Health | Wenatchee | 53 | 2010-07-01 | 2010-06-02 |
| Stemilt Growers, Inc. | Orondo | 67 | 2009-09-17 | 2009-09-17 |
| Stemilt Growers, Inc. | Orondo | 94 | 2009-09-24 | 2009-07-27 |
| Stemilt Growers, Inc. | Orondo | 67 | 2009-09-17 | 2009-07-20 |
| Tree Top | Cashmere | 73 | 2008-01-04 | 2007-11-05 |
| Bethlehem Construction | Cashmere | 76 | 2007-05-24 | 2007-04-25 |
Showing 50 most recent of 60 total notices.
Counties in This Board Area
Adams County, WA · Chelan County, WA · Douglas County, WA · Grant County, WA · Lincoln County, WA · Okanogan County, WA
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL)
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