Nebraska Layoffs — November 2023
Employers in Nebraska submitted 3 WARN Act notices in November 2023, putting at risk an estimated 288 workers — up substantially from October and up 357% versus November 2022. The average filing covered 96 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 1 | 206 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 82 |
The Professional Services sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 206 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Finance & Insurance reported 82 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 3 | 288 |
Douglas absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 288 workers across 3 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 3 | 288 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 41 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSC Edge | Omaha | 206 | ||
| Bank of the West | Omaha | 41 | ||
| BMO Bank N.A | Omaha | 41 | Layoff |
Topping the list was FSC Edge at its Omaha facility, reporting 206 affected workers. Bank of the West followed with 41 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Nebraska labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Professional Services 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.