Nevada Layoffs — November 2023

Employers in Nevada submitted 6 WARN Act notices in November 2023, putting at risk an estimated 170 workers — down from October and down 1% versus November 2022. The average filing covered 28 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.

Industry Breakdown

Industry	Notices	Workers
Mining & Energy	1	40
Information & Technology	1	1

The Mining & Energy sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 40 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Information & Technology reported 1 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

County	Notices	Workers
Warn	3	85
Washoe	1	44
Clark	2	41

Warn bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 85 workers across 3 notices.

City	Notices	Workers
Washoe	1	44
Verdi	1	44
Clark	2	41
Las Vegas	1	40
Moapa	1	1

Layoff Type Analysis

Type	Notices	Workers
Closure	4	168
Layoff	2	2

The high proportion of closures (99% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Nevada's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

Company	City	Workers	Type	Date
Verdi	Washoe	44	Closure	2023-11-28
HMI Glass	Verdi	44	Closure	2023-11-28
Las Vegas	Clark	40	Closure	2023-11-20
Death in the Afternoon	Las Vegas	40	Closure	2023-11-20
Moapa	Clark	1	Layoff	2023-11-07
Hyperloop Technologies, Inc	Moapa	1	Layoff	2023-11-07

Topping the list was Verdi at its Washoe facility, reporting 44 affected workers. HMI Glass followed with 44 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Nevada, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. 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.