Nevada Layoffs — July 2024
Employers in Nevada submitted 4 WARN Act notices in July 2024, putting at risk an estimated 300 workers — down from June and down 65% versus July 2023. The average filing covered 75 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 130 |
| Mining & Energy | 1 | 130 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 20 |
The Finance & Insurance sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 130 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Mining & Energy reported 130 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clark | 2 | 260 |
| Lyon | 2 | 40 |
Clark bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 87% of all affected workers with 260 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 1 | 130 |
| Clark | 1 | 130 |
| Fallon | 1 | 20 |
| Churchill | 1 | 20 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 4 | 300 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Nevada's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Las Vegas | 130 | Closure | |
| Las Vegas | Clark | 130 | Closure | |
| Amentum | Fallon | 20 | Closure | |
| Fallon | Churchill | 20 | Closure |
Topping the list was Wells Fargo at its Las Vegas facility, reporting 130 affected workers. Las Vegas followed with 130 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Nevada, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Finance & Insurance 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.