Colorado Layoffs — August 2022
Employers in Colorado reported 1 WARN Act notices in August 2022, displacing an estimated 1 workers — signaling a deceleration from July and down 95% versus August 2021. The average filing covered 1 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 1 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 1 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder | 1 | 1 |
Boulder absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 1 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder | 1 | 1 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Colorado this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIMPLY DELICIOUS, INC. DBA Bobo's Oat Bars | Boulder | 1 |
The most significant filing came from SIMPLY DELICIOUS, INC. DBA Bobo's Oat Bars at its Boulder facility, reporting 1 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Colorado, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing 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.