Colorado Layoffs — August 2022

Employers in Colorado filed 17 WARN Act notices in August 2022, impacting roughly 1,087 workers — representing a pullback from July and up 3782% versus August 2021. The average filing covered 64 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

17
Notices Filed
1,087
Workers Affected
64
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Finance & Insurance1400

The Finance & Insurance sector led the way in workforce reductions with 400 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Park160

Park saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 6% of all affected workers with 60 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Purchase dataset for city details2401
ADWorks3247
Jefferson160
El Paso136

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Colorado this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Recovco Mortgage LLC dba Sprout Mortgage LLCPurchase dataset for city details4002022-08-04
Metco Landscaping (Aurora HQ)1652022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Aurora HQ)ADWorks1652022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Arvada)602022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Arvada)Jefferson602022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Aurora)442022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Aurora)ADWorks442022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Englewood)382022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Englewood)ADWorks382022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Colo Springs)362022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Colo Springs)El Paso362022-08-01
SIMPLY DELICIOUS, INC. dba Bobo's Oat BarsPurchase dataset for city details12022-08-12
Metco Landscaping (Arvada)N/A2022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Aurora HQ)N/A2022-08-01
Metco Landscaping (Aurora)N/A2022-08-01

The single largest action involved Recovco Mortgage LLC dba Sprout Mortgage LLC at its Purchase dataset for city details facility, reporting 400 affected workers. Metco Landscaping (Aurora HQ) followed with 165 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.

The data underscores a mixed picture for Colorado's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Finance & Insurance 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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