Colorado Layoffs — August 2024
Employers in Colorado reported 6 WARN Act notices in August 2024, displacing an estimated 291 workers — signaling a deceleration from July and down 69% versus August 2023. The average filing covered 48 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Government | 1 | 79 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 70 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 63 |
| Retail | 1 | 49 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 30 |
The Government sector topped the list of affected industries with 79 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Finance & Insurance reported 70 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso | 1 | 70 |
| Adams | 1 | 63 |
| Boulder | 2 | 30 |
El Paso bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 24% of all affected workers with 70 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Pikes Peak | 1 | 70 |
| Denver | 1 | 63 |
| Boulder | 2 | 30 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Colorado this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPS Parking Mgmt | 79 | |||
| Wells Fargo | Pikes Peak | 70 | ||
| Casey's Pond | Denver | 63 | ||
| True Value | 49 | |||
| ImmunityBio | Boulder | 25 | ||
| ImmunityBio | Boulder | 5 |
The most significant filing came from TPS Parking Mgmt at its Colorado facility, reporting 79 affected workers. Wells Fargo followed with 70 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 Government 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.