Layoffs in Nebraska

WARN Act Notices & Labor Market Data (2026)

Comprehensive layoff tracking for Nebraska — combining official WARN Act filings with Bureau of Labor Statistics employment data. Updated daily.

1400% increase vs prior year (notices)126% increase vs prior year (employees)

15

WARN Notices

9,253

Employees Affected

15

Companies

3%

Unemployment Rate

as of 9/2025

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Nebraska Labor Market Overview

Bureau of Labor Statistics data

State Unemployment

3%

as of 9/2025

Nebraska Employment by Industry

BLS Current Employment Statistics

Total Nonfarm

1,062 employed

0.0%

Total Private

881 employed

-1.1%

Education and Health Services

175 employed

-0.4%

Professional and Business Services

118 employed

-1.1%

Manufacturing

102 employed

0.0%

Leisure and Hospitality

101 employed

-4.5%

Financial Activities

71 employed

+0.3%

Information

17 employed

0.0%

Largest Layoffs in Nebraska

By number of employees affected

CompanyEmployeesDateType
United States Cellular Corporation (uscc)4,100Mar 26, 2025Layoff
Tyson - Lexington3,212Nov 21, 2025Closure
Accelerate360 Distribution, LLC324Apr 25, 2025Closure
Tyson Extension - Lexington292Nov 21, 2025Closure
Hyatt Corporation286Jun 17, 2025Layoff

Most Affected Industries

Based on WARN Act filings

Transportation & Logistics5 notices · 576 emp.
Food & Hospitality3 notices · 3,790 emp.
Professional Services3 notices · 416 emp.
Manufacturing2 notices · 322 emp.
Retail1 notices · 49 emp.
Telecommunications1 notices · 4,100 emp.

Frequently Asked Questions

About layoffs in Nebraska

How many layoffs have been reported in Nebraska?

Nebraska has had 15 WARN Act notices filed, affecting 9,253 employees across 15 companies. In the last 90 days, 0 new notices were filed affecting 0 workers.

What is the unemployment rate in Nebraska?

The unemployment rate in Nebraska is 3%. The state has a labor force of N/A workers.

Which companies have the largest layoffs in Nebraska?

The largest layoffs in Nebraska include United States Cellular Corporation (uscc) (4,100 employees), Tyson - Lexington (3,212 employees), Accelerate360 Distribution, LLC (324 employees). These are based on official WARN Act filings from the Nebraska labor department.

What industries are most affected by layoffs in Nebraska?

The most affected industries in Nebraska are Transportation & Logistics (5 notices), Food & Hospitality (3 notices), Professional Services (3 notices).

How can I get alerts for layoffs in Nebraska?

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Key Metrics

Avg Employees/Notice617
Plant Closures10
Closure Rate67%

Top Cities in Nebraska

Omaha
4,337emp.
Lexington
3,643emp.
Lincoln
395emp.
Chadron
49emp.
Kearney
219emp.
Omaha/remote
286emp.
Remote
324emp.

Monthly Trend (12 mo)

2025-113 · 3,643 emp.
2025-094 · 355 emp.
2025-071 · 219 emp.
2025-062 · 388 emp.
2025-053 · 224 emp.
2025-041 · 324 emp.

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