Nebraska Layoffs — August 2023
Employers in Nebraska recorded 1 WARN Act notices in August 2023, covering approximately 107 workers — marking a decline from July. The average filing covered 107 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 107 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 107 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Phelps | 1 | 107 |
Phelps saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 107 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Holdrege | 1 | 107 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Nebraska this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becton, Dickinson and | Holdrege | 107 |
Leading the list was Becton, Dickinson and at its Holdrege facility, reporting 107 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for Nebraska's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Nebraska. 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 Nebraska WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.