Employers in Nevada filed 20 WARN Act notices in October 2020, impacting roughly 1,512 workers — representing a pullback from September and up 102% versus October 2019. The average filing covered 76 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mining & Energy | 5 | 320 |
| Accommodation & Food | 2 | 289 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4 | 189 |
The Mining & Energy sector led the way in workforce reductions with 320 workers across 5 notices. In a parallel development, Accommodation & Food reported 289 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clark | 20 | 1,512 |
Clark saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 1,512 workers across 20 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 19 | 1,276 |
| Henderson | 1 | 236 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 19 | 1,351 |
| Closure | 1 | 161 |
Closures accounted for 11% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Resort Spa Casino | Henderson | 236 | Layoff | 2020-10-23 |
| Aramark at Park Theater | Las Vegas | 180 | Layoff | 2020-10-16 |
| Aramark at MGM Grand Garden Arena | Las Vegas | 164 | Layoff | 2020-10-16 |
| Smith Center | Las Vegas | 163 | Layoff | 2020-10-30 |
| OptumRx | Las Vegas | 161 | Closure | 2020-10-29 |
| Tropicana Las Vegas | Las Vegas | 132 | Layoff | 2020-10-23 |
| Tropicana Las Vegas | Las Vegas | 110 | Layoff | 2020-10-12 |
| Mon Ami Gabi | Las Vegas | 96 | Layoff | 2020-10-12 |
| Bright Horizons | Las Vegas | 74 | Layoff | 2020-10-06 |
| Tropicana Las Vegas | Las Vegas | 57 | Layoff | 2020-10-12 |
| Eiffel Tower Restaurant | Las Vegas | 53 | Layoff | 2020-10-12 |
| Allegiant Air, LLC | Las Vegas | 50 | Layoff | 2020-10-07 |
| Tropicana Las Vegas | Las Vegas | 17 | Layoff | 2020-10-23 |
| Roof Deck Entertainment | Las Vegas | 6 | Layoff | 2020-10-06 |
| Asia Las Vegas | Las Vegas | 4 | Layoff | 2020-10-06 |
The single largest action involved M Resort Spa Casino at its Henderson facility, reporting 236 affected workers. Aramark at Park Theater followed with 180 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Nevada's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Mining & Energy 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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