Employers in Colorado filed 14 WARN Act notices in December 2024, impacting roughly 464 workers — representing a pullback from November and down 56% versus December 2023. The average filing covered 33 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 218 |
| Construction | 1 | 121 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 1 |
The Wholesale Trade sector led the way in workforce reductions with 218 workers across 3 notices. In a parallel development, Construction reported 121 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Pueblo | 1 | 109 |
| Adams | 1 | 1 |
| Cheyenne | 1 | 1 |
Pueblo felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 23% of all affected workers with 109 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Adams | 1 | 121 |
| Pueblo | 1 | 109 |
| Denver | 1 | 1 |
| Arapahoe | 1 | 1 |
| Purchase dataset for city details | 2 | 0 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 230 |
Closures accounted for 50% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Brothers Resources Holdings | 121 | Closure | 2024-12-02 | |
| Brown Brothers Resources Holding | Adams | 121 | 2024-12-02 | |
| Russ Davis Wholesale | 109 | Closure | 2024-12-02 | |
| Russ Davis Wholesale | Pueblo | 109 | 2024-12-02 | |
| Natural Fiber Welding | 1 | 2024-12-10 | ||
| Natural Fiber Welding | Denver | 1 | 2024-12-10 | |
| GetInsured | 1 | 2024-12-20 | ||
| GetInsured | Arapahoe | 1 | 2024-12-20 | |
| Brown Brothers Resources Holding | N/A | 2024-12-02 | ||
| Russ Davis Wholesale | N/A | 2024-12-02 | ||
| Natural Fiber Welding | N/A | 2024-12-10 | ||
| Natural Fiber Welding | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-12-10 | |
| GetInsured | N/A | 2024-12-20 | ||
| GetInsured | Purchase dataset for city details | N/A | 2024-12-20 |
The single largest action involved Brown Brothers Resources Holdings at its Colorado facility, reporting 121 affected workers. Brown Brothers Resources Holding followed with 121 workers.
The data underscores a easing in workforce disruptions across Colorado, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Wholesale Trade 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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