Employers in Nebraska reported 6 WARN Act notices in November 2023, displacing an estimated 741 workers — signaling an acceleration from October and up 488% versus November 2022. The average filing covered 124 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 3 | 123 |
The Finance & Insurance sector topped the list of affected industries with 123 workers across 3 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 4 | 494 |
Douglas absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 67% of all affected workers with 494 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 4 | 494 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 2 | 247 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 206 |
| Layoff | 1 | 41 |
Closures accounted for 28% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSC Edge Corp | Omaha | 206 | 2023-11-30 | |
| FSC Edge Corp | Omaha | 206 | Closure | 2023-11-30 |
| FSC Edge Corp | Purchase dataset for city details | 206 | 2023-11-30 | |
| Bank of the West | Omaha | 41 | 2023-11-02 | |
| Bank of the West | Omaha | 41 | Layoff | 2023-11-02 |
| Bank of the West | Purchase dataset for city details | 41 | 2023-11-02 |
The most significant filing came from FSC Edge Corp at its Omaha facility, reporting 206 affected workers. FSC Edge Corp followed with 206 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate mounting pressure on the Nebraska 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 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.
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