Nevada Layoffs — March 2024
Employers in Nevada filed 6 WARN Act notices in March 2024, impacting roughly 600 workers — representing a notable rise over February and down 58% versus March 2023. The average filing covered 100 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mining & Energy | 3 | 300 |
| Accommodation & Food | 2 | 263 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1 | 37 |
The Mining & Energy sector led the way in workforce reductions with 300 workers across 3 notices. In a parallel development, Accommodation & Food reported 263 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clark | 6 | 600 |
Clark felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 600 workers across 6 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 3 | 300 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 4 | 526 |
| Layoff | 2 | 74 |
The high proportion of closures (88% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Nevada's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMCMV LV LLC (Margaritaville) | Las Vegas | 188 | Closure | |
| Las Vegas | 188 | Closure | ||
| FM Restaurant HQ | Las Vegas | 75 | Closure | |
| by employer 5/28/2024) Las Vegas | 75 | Closure | ||
| The Works Entertainment Newco | Las Vegas | 37 | Layoff | |
| Newco, LLC Las Vegas | 37 | Layoff |
The single largest action involved IMCMV LV LLC (Margaritaville) at its Las Vegas facility, reporting 188 affected workers. Las Vegas followed with 188 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The data underscores a mixed picture for Nevada's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. 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.