Employers in Nevada submitted 18 WARN Act notices in September 2022, putting at risk an estimated 654 workers — up substantially from August and up 272% versus September 2021. The average filing covered 36 workers, with 16 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mining & Energy | 3 | 109 |
The Mining & Energy sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 109 workers across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Warn | 8 | 322 |
| Washoe | 5 | 213 |
| Clark | 3 | 109 |
| Non-WARN | 1 | 5 |
| Churchill | 1 | 5 |
Warn felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 49% of all affected workers with 322 workers across 8 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Washoe | 5 | 213 |
| Reno | 4 | 183 |
| Clark | 3 | 109 |
| N. Las Vegas | 1 | 74 |
| Las Vegas | 2 | 35 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 16 | 604 |
| Layoff | 2 | 50 |
The high proportion of closures (92% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Nevada's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | Washoe | 100 | Closure | 2022-09-14 |
| Save Mart | Reno | 100 | Closure | 2022-09-14 |
| N. Las Vegas | Clark | 74 | Closure | 2022-09-07 |
| The Recon Group DBA goTRG | N. Las Vegas | 74 | Closure | 2022-09-07 |
| Reno | Washoe | 50 | Closure | 2022-09-13 |
| Claim Jumper | Reno | 50 | Closure | 2022-09-13 |
| Sparks | Washoe | 30 | Closure | 2022-09-19 |
| Bed Bath & Beyond | Sparks | 30 | Closure | 2022-09-19 |
| Las Vegas | Clark | 25 | Layoff | 2022-09-14 |
| Blossom Bariatrics | Las Vegas | 25 | Layoff | 2022-09-14 |
| Reno | Washoe | 25 | Closure | 2022-09-20 |
| Textbook Brokers Inc | Reno | 25 | Closure | 2022-09-20 |
| Las Vegas | Clark | 10 | Closure | 2022-09-14 |
| Local Press LLC | Las Vegas | 10 | Closure | 2022-09-14 |
| Reno | Washoe | 8 | Closure | 2022-09-21 |
Topping the list was Reno at its Washoe facility, reporting 100 affected workers. Save Mart followed with 100 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Nevada labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. 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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