Colorado Layoffs — September 2021

Employers in Colorado logged 12 WARN Act notices in September 2021, involving roughly 353 workers — climbing above August and down 83% versus September 2020. The average filing covered 29 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.

12
Notices Filed
353
Workers Affected
29
Avg per Notice
2
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Colorado this month. A total of 353 workers were affected across 12 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CityNoticesWorkers
Weld190
Purchase dataset for city details259
Arapahoe/Douglas222

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure214

Closures accounted for 4% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Crestone Peak Resources LLC902021-09-09
Crestone Peak Resources LLCWeld902021-09-09
Crestone Peak Resources LLC562021-09-09
Crestone Peak Resources LLCPurchase dataset for city details562021-09-09
Crestone Peak Resources LLC132021-09-09
Crestone Peak Resources LLCArapahoe/Douglas132021-09-09
Continuum of Colorado9Closure2021-09-07
Continuum of ColoradoArapahoe/Douglas92021-09-07
Moore Bros62021-09-13
Continuum of Colorado5Closure2021-09-07
Moore Bros32021-09-13
Moore BrosPurchase dataset for city details32021-09-13

The biggest impact was at Crestone Peak Resources LLC at its Colorado facility, reporting 90 affected workers. Crestone Peak Resources LLC followed with 90 workers.

Trend & Outlook

After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.

This data points to a mixed picture for Colorado's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.

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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