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Southwest Washington WIB

WA · 4 counties · 66 WARN notices

Workforce Retraining Outcomes

WIOA Participants
14,440
PY 2024
Employment Rate
64.6%
Q2 after exit
Median Quarterly Earnings
$8,596
Q2 after exit
Training Rate
2.9%
Received training services

Outcomes Over Time

Program YearParticipantsEmployment RateMedian Qtr EarningsTraining RateWage Change
PY201919,63464.5%$5,7053.0%-17.1%
PY2024Q214,17666.0%$8,4263.2%-16.7%
PY2024Q314,44064.6%$8,5962.9%-18.3%

PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).


Earnings Before vs After

Before Program
$11,245
Q3 before entry
After Program
$9,192
Q2 after exit
Change
-18.3%
Wage change
Sample Size
5,051
Workers with before/after wages

Participant Demographics

Median Age
41
Under 25
10.2%
25-44
48.1%
45+
41.7%
Male
52.8%
Female
44.7%

86.1% were unemployed at program entry.


Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)

IndustryWorkers
Administrative Services980
Healthcare814
Construction675
Hospitality & Food484
Professional Services342

Layoff Activity (WARN Act)

Total WARN Notices
66
All time
Workers Affected
5,361
All time
Recent Notices
18
Since 2021
Recent Workers Affected
1,455
Since 2021

Largest Layoffs in This Area

CompanyWorkers Laid Off
Nordstrom284
Georgia-Pacific275
Wells Fargo263
American Queen Steamboat Company250
Columbia River Mental Health Services224
Millenium Funding Group224
Western Forest Products Inc.224
AHP (Associated Hygienic Products LLC)202
BowFlex Inc.202
Panasonic193

Recent WARN Notices

CompanyCityWorkersLayoff DateNotice Date
RV Country Washington LLCKelso172025-09-302025-09-30
Hood Packaging CorporationVancouver942025-08-012025-08-01
RV Country Washington LLCKelso172025-09-302025-07-25
Western Forest Products Inc.Vancouver1122025-07-082025-07-09
Western Forest Products Inc.Vancouver1122025-07-082025-07-08
Hood Packaging CorporationVancouver942025-08-012025-06-03
Columbia River Mental Health ServicesVancouver1122024-11-042025-03-24
Columbia River Mental Health ServicesVancouver1122024-11-042024-11-04
Providence Medical GroupVancouver92024-12-312024-11-04
Prestige Care, Inc.Vancouver1502024-08-012024-05-31
BlockVancouver12024-06-032024-04-02
BowFlex Inc.Vancouver2022024-04-192024-03-04
JabilVancouver1202024-05-032024-03-01
Critical Ideas, Inc. d/b/a Chipper CashVancouver, Spokane22023-02-172023-02-16
SIGMA DESIGNCamas, Vancouver422023-01-312023-01-17
Hawthorne Gardening CompanyVancouver422022-08-012022-05-25
Hawthorne Gardening CompanyVancouver1502022-04-012022-01-26
DSU-Peterbilt & GMCKelso672021-05-312021-04-16
Elmer's RestaurantsVancouver, Tacoma942020-11-182020-11-18
Lags Spine and Sportscare Medical CentersVancouver52020-11-022020-11-02
Lags Spine and Sportscare Medical CentersVancouver52020-11-022020-09-15
HiltonVancouver62020-07-312020-07-31
HiltonVancouver1252020-03-222020-07-31
American Queen Steamboat CompanyVancouver2502020-09-242020-07-24
Benchmark Stevenson, LLC d/b/a Skamania LodgeStevenson1852020-03-182020-06-17
Karcher North AmericaCamas952020-05-292020-04-29
Rebound Orthopedics & NeurosurgeryVancouver1632020-02-252020-04-01
Big Al'sVancouver1172020-03-182020-03-30
Whole Foods Market / AmazonVancouver1212019-08-182019-06-21
WalmartVancouver, Washington802019-04-192019-03-25
LionbridgeVancouver1192018-06-102018-04-06
Georgia-PacificCamas2432018-05-012018-01-30
Wells FargoVancouver722017-10-092017-10-09
Wells FargoVancouver722017-10-092017-08-10
Wells FargoVancouver592016-04-032016-04-03
Wells FargoVancouver12016-04-032016-03-17
Wells FargoVancouver592016-04-032016-02-03
Red Lion HotelVancouver822015-10-312015-10-31
Red Lion HotelVancouver822015-10-312015-08-26
NordstromVancouver1422015-01-102015-01-10
NordstromVancouver1422015-01-102014-10-31
Sterling Bank (First Independent Bank)Vancouver632012-08-032012-06-04
Hostess Brand Inc.Longview62012-07-032012-05-07
AHP (Associated Hygienic Products LLC)Vancouver1012010-11-272010-11-27
CDM Long-Term Care ServicesVancouver1002010-11-012010-10-19
AHP (Associated Hygienic Products LLC)Vancouver1012010-11-272010-09-30
Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.Vancouver122010-09-012010-07-16
BCI Coca Cola Bottling CompanyWoodland562010-04-012010-01-29
KmartVancouver682010-01-182009-11-18
Saint-GobainWashougal582009-08-102009-06-12

Showing 50 most recent of 66 total notices.


Counties in This Board Area

Clark County, WA · Cowlitz County, WA · Skamania County, WA · Wahkiakum County, WA

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.

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