Employers in Nebraska posted 3 WARN Act notices in February 2014, affecting an estimated 58 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to January. The average filing covered 19 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 1 | 20 |
The Retail sector saw the heaviest impact with 20 workers across 1 notice.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Dakota | 1 | 34 |
| Lincoln | 1 | 4 |
Dakota was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 59% of all affected workers with 34 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| South Sioux City | 1 | 34 |
| Statewide | 1 | 20 |
| North Platte | 1 | 4 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 38 |
| Layoff | 1 | 20 |
The high proportion of closures (66% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Nebraska's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mallory USA, Inc | South Sioux City | 34 | Closure | 2014-02-28 |
| HDA, Inc. & N-Store Merchandising, Inc | Statewide | 20 | Layoff | 2014-02-03 |
| B&D Office City | North Platte | 4 | Closure | 2014-02-28 |
The largest notice was filed by Mallory USA, Inc at its South Sioux City facility, reporting 34 affected workers. HDA, Inc. & N-Store Merchandising, Inc followed with 20 workers.
The trends suggest a mixed picture for Nebraska's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Retail sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Nebraska. 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 Nebraska WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
Get weekly layoff reports in your inbox
Free weekly digest of WARN Act filings and analysis.
