Nevada Layoffs — January 2024

Employers in Nevada submitted 20 WARN Act notices in January 2024, putting at risk an estimated 2,748 workers — up substantially from December and up 2% versus January 2023. The average filing covered 137 workers, with 10 closures among the notices.

20
Notices Filed
2,748
Workers Affected
137
Avg per Notice
10
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Mining & Energy61,656

The Mining & Energy sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 1,656 workers across 6 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Warn101,374
Clark71,125
Washoe2132
Douglas1117

Warn bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 1,374 workers across 10 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Clark71,125
Las Vegas5912
Laughlin1209
Washoe2132
Douglas1117

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff101,722
Closure101,026

Closures accounted for 37% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Las VegasClark744Layoff2024-01-29
Tropicana Las Vegas, IncLas Vegas744Layoff2024-01-29
LaughlinClark209Closure2024-01-16
Harrah's Laughlin, LLCLaughlin209Closure2024-01-16
StatelineDouglas117Closure2024-01-16
Harvey's Tahoe Management CompanyStateline117Closure2024-01-16
Las VegasClark84Layoff2024-01-18
ABM Industry Groups, LLCLas Vegas84Layoff2024-01-18
SparksWashoe79Closure2024-01-16
Dura-Line, LLCSparks79Closure2024-01-16
LLC Las VegasClark55Closure2024-01-01
National Aviation Services, LLCLas Vegas55Closure2024-01-01
RenoWashoe53Closure2024-01-09
Trademark Global, LLCReno53Closure2024-01-09
Las VegasClark28Layoff2024-01-23

Topping the list was Las Vegas at its Clark facility, reporting 744 affected workers. Tropicana Las Vegas, Inc followed with 744 workers.

Trend & Outlook

This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.

These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Nevada labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. 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.

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