Nebraska Layoffs — July 2021
Employers in Nebraska reported 1 WARN Act notices in July 2021, displacing an estimated 101 workers and down 76% versus July 2020. The average filing covered 101 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 101 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 101 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 1 | 101 |
Douglas felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 101 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 1 | 101 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 101 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Nebraska's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agco | Omaha | 101 | Closure |
The most significant filing came from Agco at its Omaha facility, reporting 101 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Nebraska's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Nebraska. 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 Nebraska WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.