Mid Plains Economic Region
NE · 16 counties · 64 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
State-level data for NE. Board-level data not available.
- WIOA Participants
- 18,705
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 63.1%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $7,113
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 4.8%
- Received training services
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 64
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 905
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 0
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 0
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
| Company | Workers Laid Off |
|---|---|
| Union Pacific | 133 |
| Parker Hannifin | 132 |
| Shopko Corporate Office | 76 |
| Shopko xxxx | 76 |
| Alco Discount Store | 56 |
| Herbergers | 47 |
| Cedar Bowl/Touch Down Club | 35 |
| CCB | 26 |
| Sunmart | 25 |
| Taco Bell | 18 |
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land O'Lakes | McCook | 3 | 2019-12-31 | |
| Sears | North Platte | — | 2019-10-17 | |
| Union Pacific | North Platte | 55 | 2019-08-20 | |
| Union Pacific | North Platte | 78 | 2019-06-21 | |
| Shopko Corporate Office | North Platte | 45 | 2019-06-16 | |
| Shopko xxxx | North Platte | 45 | 2019-06-16 | |
| Shopko Corporate Office | Gothenburg | 15 | 2019-05-05 | |
| Shopko xxxx | Gothenburg | 15 | 2019-05-05 | |
| Payless | North Platte | 5 | 2019-04-19 | |
| U.S. Bank | North Platte | 1 | 2019-01-25 | |
| Shopko Corporate Office | Ogallala | 16 | 2018-12-22 | |
| Shopko xxxx | Ogallala | 16 | 2018-12-22 | |
| Herbergers | North Platte | 47 | 2018-08-31 | |
| Staples | North Platte | 12 | 2018-07-20 | |
| Joseph's College | North Platte | 2 | 2018-06-30 | |
| The Minuteman Hotel | Lexington | 4 | 2018-05-31 | |
| Liberty Cleaners | North Platte | 3 | 2018-05-01 | |
| Direct Check | McCook | 1 | 2018-04-03 | |
| Great Plains Health | North Platte | 7 | 2018-04-01 | |
| Wells Fargo | McCook | 6 | 2018-03-28 | |
| Claire's | North Platte | — | 2018-03-25 | |
| Tidal Gas Station | North Platte | 4 | 2018-03-07 | |
| Taco Bell | North Platte | 18 | 2018-02-25 | |
| GCR (Firestone) | North Platte | 7 | 2018-01-30 | |
| Parker Hannifin | Gothenburg | 132 | 2018-01-16 | |
| Reicherts Jewelry | Ogallala | 3 | 2017-12-31 | |
| Hobbes Restaurant | North Platte | 8 | 2017-12-23 | |
| Penair | North Platte | — | 2017-11-07 | |
| Good Air Home Medical Equipment | Ogallala | 6 | 2017-07-01 | |
| Nebraska Bull Service | McCook | 14 | 2017-06-30 | |
| Da Buzz | North Platte | 4 | 2017-04-24 | |
| Rue 21 | North Platte | 9 | 2017-04-17 | |
| Vanity | North Platte | 12 | 2017-03-27 | |
| Western Convenience Stores - Restaurant | Hershey | 9 | 2017-03-24 | |
| Sunmart | Ogallala | 25 | 2017-02-16 | |
| Midwest Medical Transport | North Platte | 5 | 2017-01-27 | |
| Experience Works | North Platte | 5 | 2016-11-16 | |
| Orthman Manufacturing | Lexington | 16 | 2016-10-20 | |
| North Platte Veterinary Clinic | North Platte | 9 | 2016-09-01 | |
| Regional Recycling | North Platte | 0 | 2016-03-05 | |
| Alter Trading Co | Ogallala | 2 | 2015-11-09 | |
| Main Street Market & Deli | Stapleton | 8 | 2015-09-30 | |
| Cox's Drywall | North Platte | 1 | 2015-09-23 | |
| Depot Bar & Grill | North Platte | — | 2015-09-18 | |
| Candy's Cupcakery | North Platte | — | 2015-09-14 | |
| CCB | Cozad | 26 | 2015-07-01 | |
| Burns Lab | McCook | 11 | 2015-06-30 | |
| Alco Discount Store | McCook | 12 | 2015-03-16 | |
| Alco Discount Store | North Platte | 13 | 2015-02-15 | |
| Alco Discount Store | Cozad | 14 | 2015-02-10 |
Showing 50 most recent of 64 total notices.
Counties in This Board Area
Chase County, NE · Dawson County, NE · Dundy County, NE · Frontier County, NE · Furnas County, NE · Gosper County, NE · Hayes County, NE · Hitchcock County, NE · Hooker County, NE · Keith County, NE · Lincoln County, NE · Logan County, NE · McPherson County, NE · Perkins County, NE · Red Willow County, NE · Thomas County, NE
Data Sources
Retraining outcomes: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Performance Records Public Use File (PY 2024 Q3). Layoff notices: WARN Act filings collected by WARNTracker.com. Board geography: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD LODES Geography Crosswalk.
Note Retraining data shown is a state-level aggregate for NE, not specific to this local board.
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