Tri County Investment Board WIA

ME · 3 counties · 46 WARN notices

Workforce Retraining Outcomes

State-level data for ME. Board-level data not available.

WIOA Participants: 24,611; PY 2024

Employment Rate: 57.6%; Q2 after exit

Median Quarterly Earnings: $6,617; Q2 after exit

Training Rate: 7.4%; Received training services

Layoff Activity (WARN Act)

Total WARN Notices: 46; All time

Workers Affected: 852; All time

Recent Notices: 40; Since 2021

Recent Workers Affected: 256; Since 2021

Largest Layoffs in This Area

Company	Workers Laid Off
Verso Paper	500
General Electric	70
Island Nursing Home	65
Bed, Bath & Beyond	56
Northern Lights	50
Penobscot Community Health Care	30
ESOCO Orrington LLC	17
Subway- Hampden	15
HH Brown Retail Store/Super Shoes	13
sandy's saloon	12

Recent WARN Notices

Company	City	Workers	Notice Date
Northern Lights	Brewer	50	2025-09-02
Northern Lights	Brewer	—	2025-09-02
Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigration Services Bangor	Brewer	2	2025-04-22
Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigration Services Bangor	Brewer	—	2025-04-22
Ellsworth American Press & Mail room	Ellsworth	10	2025-04-22
Ellsworth American Press & Mail room	Ellsworth	—	2025-04-22
Zone Corporation	Bangor	—	2024-12-02
Piscataquis Regional YMCA	Dover Foxcroft	—	2024-10-08
Queen City Cinema Club	Bangor	—	2024-07-10
Toziers Family Market	Brewer	—	2024-07-03
ESOCO Orrington LLC	Orrington	—	2024-03-01
Phoenix Footwear	Old Town	—	2024-02-08
Ground Round	Bangor	—	2024-01-29
Hardwood Products Company LLC	Guilford	—	2024-01-29
Friar's Brew House & Taproom	Bucksport	—	2023-11-03
Greenhead Lobster Products LLC	Bucksport	—	2023-10-24
Made In Downeast Maine	Ellsworth	2	2023-09-20
Subway- Hampden	Hampden	15	2023-09-18
Esoco Orrington LLC	Orrington	—	2023-09-05
Walgreens	Guilford	—	2023-08-30
Courtland Rehab & Living Center	Ellsworth	—	2023-07-12
Christmas Tree Shops	Bangor	0	2023-07-05
G-Force Entertainment	Bangor	—	2023-06-07
C & L Aviation	Bangor	—	2023-06-02
sandy's saloon	Orland	12	2023-05-03
Bed Bath & Beyond	Bangor	—	2023-04-23
Puritan Medical Products	Hampden	—	2023-04-18
PCHC	Bangor	—	2023-04-03
ND Paper Old Town	Old Town	—	2023-03-30
Maine Jewelry and Art	Bangor	—	2022-12-06
Valentine Footwear	Bangor	—	2022-11-30
Solstice Cafe	Bangor	—	2022-11-29
Corner Store	Howland	—	2022-11-02
Duvaltex	Guilford	—	2022-09-01
Common Loon Public House	Orono	—	2022-06-13
RA Paradis	Newport	—	2022-03-31
Dollar Tree	Millinocket	—	2022-02-23
Penobscot Community Health Care	Bangor	30	2021-12-01
Island Nursing Home	Deer Isle	65	2021-08-31
General Electric	Bangor	70	2021-04-28
HH Brown Retail Store/Super Shoes	Ellsworth	5	2020-04-24
HH Brown Retail Store/Super Shoes	Bangor	8	2020-04-24
Bed, Bath & Beyond	Bangor	56	2020-04-17
HH Brown Shoe Co., Inc.	Dexter	10	2020-04-01
ESOCO Orrington LLC	Orrington	17	2018-03-16
Verso Paper	Bucksport	500	2014-10-01

Counties in This Board Area

Hancock County, ME · Penobscot County, ME · Piscataquis 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.

Note Retraining data shown is a state-level aggregate for ME, not specific to this local board.

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