Nebraska Layoffs — November 2020
Employers in Nebraska logged 1 WARN Act notices in November 2020, involving roughly 19 workers — falling below October and down 95% versus November 2019. The average filing covered 19 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 1 | 19 |
The Retail sector dominated layoff filings with 19 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Platte | 1 | 19 |
Platte was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 19 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | 1 | 19 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 19 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Nebraska's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob's U-Save Pharmacy | Columbus | 19 | Closure |
The biggest impact was at Bob's U-Save Pharmacy at its Columbus facility, reporting 19 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across Nebraska, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. 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.