Colorado Layoffs — October 2016
Employers in Colorado recorded 1 WARN Act notices in October 2016, covering approximately 52 workers — marking a decline from September and down 59% versus October 2015. The average filing covered 52 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 52 |
The Transportation sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 52 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa | 1 | 52 |
Mesa felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 52 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa | 1 | 52 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Colorado this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV Public Transportation | Mesa | 52 |
Leading the list was MV Public Transportation at its Mesa facility, reporting 52 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across Colorado, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Transportation 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.