Nevada Layoffs — August 2022

Employers in Nevada filed 2 WARN Act notices in August 2022, impacting roughly 144 workers — representing a pullback from July and up 44% versus August 2021. The average filing covered 72 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
144
Workers Affected
72
Avg per Notice
2
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Nevada this month. A total of 144 workers were affected across 2 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Warn172
Washoe172

Warn was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 72 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Washoe172
Sparks172

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure2144

The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Nevada's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
MCC Label SparksWashoe72Closure2022-08-25
Multi-Color Corporation dba MCC LabelSparks72Closure2022-08-25

The single largest action involved MCC Label Sparks at its Washoe facility, reporting 72 affected workers. Multi-Color Corporation dba MCC Label followed with 72 workers.

Trend & Outlook

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

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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