Nebraska Layoffs — December 2024
Employers in Nebraska filed 2 WARN Act notices in December 2024, impacting roughly 283 workers — representing a notable rise over November. The average filing covered 142 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 2 | 283 |
The Professional Services sector led the way in workforce reductions with 283 workers across 2 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster | 2 | 283 |
Lancaster was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 283 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 2 | 283 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 142 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITC Federal | Lincoln | 142 | Layoff | |
| ITC Federal | Lincoln | 141 |
The single largest action involved ITC Federal at its Lincoln facility, reporting 142 affected workers. ITC Federal followed with 141 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
The data underscores 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.