Nevada Layoffs — February 2026
Employers in Nevada submitted 3 WARN Act notices in February 2026, putting at risk an estimated 314 workers — up substantially from January and down 86% versus February 2025. The average filing covered 105 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 1 | 70 |
| Education | 1 | 35 |
The Professional Services sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 70 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Education reported 35 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Washoe | 2 | 244 |
| Clark | 1 | 70 |
Washoe saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 78% of all affected workers with 244 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Washoe | 2 | 244 |
| City | 1 | 70 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Nevada this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | Washoe | 209 | ||
| Boulder | City | 70 | ||
| Reno | Washoe | 35 |
Topping the list was Reno at its Washoe facility, reporting 209 affected workers. Boulder followed with 70 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Nevada's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Professional Services 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.