Employers in Colorado logged 26 WARN Act notices in July 2023, involving roughly 22,358 workers — climbing above June and up 1135% versus July 2022. The average filing covered 860 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 3 | 112 |
| Healthcare | 2 | 79 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 6 |
| Transportation | 1 | 0 |
The Finance & Insurance sector dominated layoff filings with 112 workers across 3 notices. Meanwhile, Healthcare reported 79 workers.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 5 | 22,000 |
| Pikes Peak | 2 | 79 |
| Adams | 1 | 56 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 2 | 34 |
| Rural Consortium (Pueblo) | 1 | 27 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 64 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Corporation | Unknown | 22,000 | 2023-07-30 | |
| Namasté Alzheimer Center | 64 | Closure | 2023-07-20 | |
| Namasté Alzheimer Center | Pikes Peak | 64 | 2023-07-20 | |
| Bank of the West | 56 | 2023-07-11 | ||
| Bank of the West | Adams | 56 | 2023-07-11 | |
| Hunter Douglas NV | Purchase dataset for city details | 28 | 2023-07-14 | |
| Amentum | 27 | 2023-07-03 | ||
| Amentum | Rural Consortium (Pueblo) | 27 | 2023-07-03 | |
| DePuy Spine Limited Partnership (Johnson & Johnson) | 15 | 2023-07-24 | ||
| DePuy Synthes (Johnson & Johnson) | Pikes Peak | 15 | 2023-07-24 | |
| KBI Biopharma | Purchase dataset for city details | 6 | 2023-07-01 | |
| Amentum | N/A | 2023-07-03 | ||
| Bank of the West | N/A | 2023-07-11 | ||
| Namasté Alzheimer Center | N/A | 2023-07-20 | ||
| DePuy Spine Limited Partnership (Johnson & Johnson) | N/A | 2023-07-24 |
The biggest impact was at Yellow Corporation at its Unknown facility, reporting 22,000 affected workers. Namasté Alzheimer Center followed with 64 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
This data points to mounting pressure on the Colorado labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. 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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