Employers in Nevada recorded 20 WARN Act notices in August 2020, covering approximately 3,216 workers — marking a decline from July. The average filing covered 161 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 6 | 563 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 360 |
| Mining & Energy | 3 | 342 |
| Agriculture | 1 | 178 |
The Accommodation & Food sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 563 workers across 6 notices. At the same time, Healthcare reported 360 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clark | 20 | 3,216 |
Clark was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 3,216 workers across 20 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 18 | 2,798 |
| Lv | 1 | 360 |
| Henderson | 1 | 58 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 20 | 3,216 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMSHost | Las Vegas | 941 | Layoff | 2020-08-11 |
| Waldorf Astoria | Las Vegas | 506 | Layoff | 2020-08-05 |
| Addus Healthcare, Inc | Lv | 360 | Layoff | 2020-08-31 |
| Wynn Las Vegas - Le Reve | Las Vegas | 249 | Layoff | 2020-08-14 |
| The Westin Las Vegas Hotel & Spa | Las Vegas | 190 | Layoff | 2020-08-31 |
| Canyon Ranch | Las Vegas | 178 | Layoff | 2020-08-25 |
| Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel | Las Vegas | 147 | Layoff | 2020-08-31 |
| Swissport USA, Inc | Las Vegas | 144 | Layoff | 2020-08-06 |
| Casino Royale | Las Vegas | 98 | Layoff | 2020-08-13 |
| Sky Chefs, Inc | Las Vegas | 86 | Layoff | 2020-08-03 |
| AWG Ambassador, LLC | Las Vegas | 79 | Layoff | 2020-08-11 |
| The Platinum Hotel & Spa | Las Vegas | 59 | Layoff | 2020-08-12 |
| M Resort Spa Casino | Henderson | 58 | Layoff | 2020-08-07 |
| Searsucker Las Vegas Reastaurant | Las Vegas | 52 | Layoff | 2020-08-18 |
| Tropicana Las Vegas | Las Vegas | 41 | Layoff | 2020-08-07 |
Leading the list was HMSHost at its Las Vegas facility, reporting 941 affected workers. Waldorf Astoria followed with 506 workers.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Nevada's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Accommodation & Food sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Nevada. 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 Nevada WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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