Colorado Layoffs — July 2025
Employers in Colorado posted 8 WARN Act notices in July 2025, affecting an estimated 338 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to June and down 24% versus July 2024. The average filing covered 42 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 3 | 152 |
| Government | 2 | 86 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 55 |
| Retail | 1 | 43 |
The Professional Services sector saw the heaviest impact with 152 workers across 3 notices. On a related front, Government reported 86 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso | 2 | 86 |
| Pueblo | 2 | 62 |
| Adams | 1 | 43 |
El Paso was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 25% of all affected workers with 86 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | 2 | 86 |
| Pueblo | 2 | 62 |
| Denver | 1 | 43 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 2 | 82 |
Closures accounted for 24% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowhead Mission Solutions LLC (Newport Rd) | Colorado Springs | 76 | ||
| OneTouch | 75 | Closure | ||
| OneTouch | 70 | |||
| Amentum | Pueblo | 55 | ||
| Nordstrom | Denver | 43 | ||
| Bowhead Missions Solutions LLC (Aviation Way) | Colorado Springs | 10 | ||
| Battelle | Pueblo | 7 | Closure | |
| QualityBuilt | 2 |
The largest notice was filed by Bowhead Mission Solutions LLC (Newport Rd) at its Colorado Springs facility, reporting 76 affected workers. OneTouch followed with 75 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Colorado, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Professional Services 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.