Employers in Colorado submitted 11 WARN Act notices in November 2023, putting at risk an estimated 959 workers — up substantially from October and up 120% versus November 2022. The average filing covered 87 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 3 | 553 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 184 |
The Information & Technology sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 553 workers across 3 notices. Separately, Manufacturing reported 184 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Broomfield | 1 | 184 |
Broomfield was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 19% of all affected workers with 184 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Broomfield | 1 | 184 |
| Arapahoe/Douglas | 2 | 38 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Colorado this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dish Network LLC | 466 | 2023-11-08 | ||
| Broadcom / VM Ware | 184 | 2023-11-27 | ||
| Broadcom | Broomfield | 184 | 2023-11-27 | |
| Amentum | 54 | 2023-11-21 | ||
| Dish Network LLC Supplement | 33 | 2023-11-09 | ||
| Dish Network | Arapahoe/Douglas | 33 | 2023-11-09 | |
| Dish Network | Arapahoe/Douglas | 5 | 2023-11-09 | |
| Dish Network LLC | N/A | 2023-11-08 | ||
| Dish Network LLC Supplement | N/A | 2023-11-09 | ||
| Amentum | N/A | 2023-11-21 | ||
| Broadcom / VM Ware | N/A | 2023-11-27 |
Topping the list was Dish Network LLC at its Colorado facility, reporting 466 affected workers. Broadcom / VM Ware followed with 184 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Colorado labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Information & Technology 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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