Colorado Layoffs — December 2019

Employers in Colorado recorded 1 WARN Act notices in December 2019, covering approximately 92 workers — marking a decline from November and down 10% versus December 2018. The average filing covered 92 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

1
Notices Filed
92
Workers Affected
92
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Utilities192

The Utilities sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 92 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

Geographic details were not available for filings in Colorado this month.

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure192

The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Colorado's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Jagged Peak Energy Inc92Closure2019-12-10

Leading the list was Jagged Peak Energy Inc at its Colorado facility, reporting 92 affected workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Colorado, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Utilities sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Colorado. 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 Colorado WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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