Nevada Layoffs — September 2025
Employers in Nevada submitted 7 WARN Act notices in September 2025, putting at risk an estimated 1,031 workers — down from August and up 51450% versus September 2024. The average filing covered 147 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mining & Energy | 3 | 542 |
| Transportation | 1 | 393 |
| Accommodation & Food | 2 | 91 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 5 |
The Mining & Energy sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 542 workers across 3 notices. Separately, Transportation reported 393 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clark | 6 | 1,026 |
| Humbolt | 1 | 5 |
Clark was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 1,026 workers across 6 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 4 | 554 |
| Clark | 2 | 472 |
| Winnemucca | 1 | 5 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 3 | 410 |
| Closure | 2 | 149 |
Closures accounted for 14% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines | Las Vegas | 393 | Layoff | |
| Las Vegas | Clark | 393 | ||
| Carlos'n Charlie's | Las Vegas | 79 | Closure | |
| Las Vegas | Clark | 79 | ||
| XS Nightclub(Wynn Las Vegas) | Las Vegas | 70 | Closure | |
| Trump International Hotel Las Vegas | Las Vegas | 12 | Layoff | |
| JR Simplot | Winnemucca | 5 | Layoff |
Topping the list was Spirit Airlines at its Las Vegas facility, reporting 393 affected workers. Las Vegas followed with 393 workers.
Trend & Outlook
These figures highlight a mixed picture for Nevada's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Mining & Energy 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.