Layoff and Closures Report
2017 Events as of 5/15/2025				print >>
Date	Company	Type	Jobs Affected	City	Location
12/31/2017	Progress Rail	Closure	39	Gering	Gering
12/31/2017	Reicherts Jewelry	Closure	3	Ogallala	Ogallala
12/31/2017	Eagle Grocery	Closure	5	Eagle	Eagle
12/31/2017	Good Samaritan Society	Closure	50	Alliance	Alliance
12/29/2017	Stagecoach Mall	Closure	5	Fairbury	Fairbury
12/29/2017	Union Tank Car	Closure	12	Omaha	Omaha
12/29/2017	Black Hills Energy	Layoff	5	Lincoln	Lincoln
12/28/2017	MJ's Restaurant	Closure		Scottsbluff	Scottsbluff
12/24/2017	Charming Charlie	Closure	15	Papillion	Papillion
12/23/2017	Hobbe"s" Restaurant	Closure	8	North Platte	North Platte
12/23/2017	Cottonwood	Closure	15	Lincoln	Lincoln
12/20/2017	Herzing University	Layoff	8	Omaha	Omaha
12/18/2017	CHS	Closure	63	South Sioux City	South Sioux City
12/15/2017	Buss Stop Petro	Closure	5	Beatrice	Beatrice
12/15/2017	Foster Lumber Company	Closure	6	Sidney	Sidney
12/12/2017	ADM Milling	Layoff	4	Lincoln	Lincoln
12/10/2017	Bread & Cup	Closure	30	Lincoln	Lincoln
12/2/2017	Century Link	Layoff	1	Omaha	Omaha
11/30/2017	Data Transmission Network	Layoff	53	Omaha	Omaha
11/12/2017	Smart Room	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
11/11/2017	The Shed Grill & Spirits	Closure		Scottsbluff	Scottsbluff
11/10/2017	Hood Packaging Corporation	Closure	100	Omaha	Omaha
11/8/2017	Axius Services	Closure	3-5	Norfolk	Norfolk
11/7/2017	Penair	Closure		North Platte	North Platte
11/6/2017	Whiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill	Closure	24	Scottsbluff	Scottsbluff
10/31/2017	Pizza Hut	Closure	12	Gering	Gering
10/27/2017	Mark of Honor Youth Lodge, Inc.	Closure	10	Lincoln	Lincoln
10/27/2017	Willsie Cap & Gown, Inc.	Closure	8	Omaha	Omaha
10/22/2017	Gusto Cuban Cafe	Closure	4	Ralston	Ralston
10/22/2017	Boston Market	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
10/20/2017	Life Quest	Closure	12	Palmer	Palmer
10/19/2017	Chevy's Fresh Mex	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
10/8/2017	RHD	Layoff	80	Lincoln	Lincoln
10/8/2017	RHD	Layoff	80	Omaha	Omaha
10/4/2017	McFarland & Sons	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
10/1/2017	Northside Cafe	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
9/30/2017	Together	Layoff	2	Omaha	Omaha
9/29/2017	American Red Cross	Closure	133	Omaha	Recruitment Center
9/27/2017	Rent A Center	Closure	4	Beatrice	Beatrice
8/15/2017	Choice Floor Specialists	Closure	3	York	York
8/11/2017	Joe's Crab Shack	Closure		Omaha	Omaha
8/4/2017	Dr. Leonard's Healthcare Corporation	Closure	170	Lincoln	Lincoln
7/24/2017	Marshfield Food Safety Services	Closure	18	Schuyler	Schuyler
7/19/2017	Black Hills Energy	Layoff	35	Papillion	Papillion
7/16/2017	Prengers	Closure	25	Norfolk	Norfolk
7/15/2017	Doc's Place	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
7/15/2017	Game Cycle	Closure	1	Beatrice	Beatrice
7/11/2017	Ploughshare	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
7/10/2017	Tiger Town Food and Floral Center	Closure		Osmond	Osmond
7/1/2017	Good Air Home Medical Equipment	Closure	6	Ogallala	Ogallala
6/30/2017	Nebraska Bull Service	Layoff	14	McCook	McCook
6/30/2017	Integrated Life Choices	Layoff	8	Beatrice	Beatrice
6/23/2017	MWD Steel Fabrication, LLC	Closure	20	Lincoln	Lincoln
6/16/2017	Dickey's Barbeque Restaurants, Inc	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
5/22/2017	TCBY	Closure		Lincoln	O Street - Lincoln
5/1/2017	Speak Out	Closure	4	Scottsbluff	P.O. Box 1066
4/28/2017	Family Christian	Closure		Lincoln	Lincoln
4/24/2017	Da Buzz	Closure	4	North Platte	North Platte
4/24/2017	Good Samaritan Society	Layoff	40	Wymore	Wymore
4/21/2017	Ragazzi's Pizza	Closure		Ralston	Ralston
4/17/2017	Gothenburg Medical Arts	Closure	4	Gothernburg	Gothenburg
4/17/2017	Rue 21	Closure	14	Gretna	Gretna
4/17/2017	Rue 21	Closure	12	Lincoln	Lincoln -Wilderness Hills
4/17/2017	Rue 21	Closure	9	North Platte	North Platte
4/17/2017	Epworth Village	Layoff	13	York	York
4/7/2017	Omaha Truck and Trailer	Layoff	2	Bellevue	Omaha
4/1/2017	Nathan Detroit's	Closure		Grand Island	Grand Island
3/31/2017	Resource Real Estate Management	Layoff	6	Omaha	Omaha
3/31/2017	Envision	Closure	15	Norfolk	Norfolk
3/31/2017	Big Apple Bagels	Closure	3	Norfolk	Norfolk
3/28/2017	Casey's	Closure	15	West Point	West Point
3/27/2017	Hallmark	Closure	13	Lincoln	Norfolk
3/27/2017	Vanity	Closure	7	Scottsbluff	Scottsbluff
3/27/2017	Vanity	Closure	5	Omaha	Omaha - California Street
3/27/2017	Vanity	Closure	8	Omaha	Omaha
3/27/2017	Vanity	Closure	12	North Platte	North Platte
3/27/2017	Vanity	Closure	5	Norfolk	Norfolk
3/27/2017	Vanity	Closure	7	Lincoln	Lincoln
3/27/2017	Vanity	Closure	7	Kearney	Kearney
3/27/2017	Vanity	Closure	7	Grand Island	Grand Island
3/24/2017	Western Convenience Stores - Restaurant	Layoff	9	Hershey	Hershey
3/23/2017	General Wireless Operations, Inc dba Radio Shack	Closure	3	Lincoln	Van Dorn Plaza - Lincoln
3/23/2017	General Wireless Operations, Inc dba Radio Shack	Closure	3	Norfolk	Sunset Plaza - Norfolk
3/23/2017	General Wireless Operations, Inc dba Radio Shack	Closure	4	Omaha	Stockyards Plaza - Omaha
3/23/2017	General Wireless Operations, Inc dba Radio Shack	Closure	5	Omaha	Maplewood Plaza - Omaha
3/23/2017	General Wireless Operations, Inc dba Radio Shack	Closure	2	Lincoln	Lincoln Crossing - Lincoln
3/23/2017	General Wireless Operations, Inc dba Radio Shack	Closure	2	Fremont	Eastgate Plaza - Fremont
3/23/2017	General Wireless Operations, Inc dba Radio Shack	Closure	5	Omaha	Dodge Street - Omaha
3/21/2017	Delta Enterprises - MidAmerica Vision	Layoff	4	Fairbury	Fairbury
3/18/2017	Sun Mart	Closure	25	Ogalalla	Ogalalla
3/14/2017	Cabela's Corporation	Layoff	70	Sidney	Cabela's Store - Sidney
3/11/2017	Pizza Shoppe	Closure	8	Omaha	Benson
3/10/2017	Capriottis	Closure	0	Lincoln	S. 11th Street
3/9/2017	Nebraska Book Company	Layoff	40	Lincoln	Lincoln
3/1/2017	Titan Machinery	Layoff		Broken Bow	Broken Bow
2/28/2017	City of Fairbury	Closure		Fairbury	Fairbury
2/28/2017	Nebraska State Patrol-Communications Center	Layoff	9	Lincoln	Lincoln
2/27/2017	PureRed Integrated Marketing	Layoff	3	Norfolk	Norfolk
2/23/2017	Creighton University	Layoff	6	Omaha	Omaha
2/22/2017	Amy's Hallmark	Closure	9	Fremont	Fremont
2/21/2017	Lutheran Family Services	Layoff	8	Omaha	Omaha
2/20/2017	Cleaver Brooks	Layoff	2	Lincoln	Lincoln
2/17/2017	Cleaver Brooks	Layoff	23	Lincoln	Lincoln
2/16/2017	First National Bank	Layoff	65	Omaha	Omaha
2/16/2017	Sunmart	Closure	25	Ogalalla	Ogalalla
2/16/2017	Sunmart	Closure	25	Ogallala	Ogallala
2/15/2017	R Way Mental Health Rehabilitation	Closure	25	Wayne	Wayne
2/14/2017	Taco Inn	Closure	16	Lincoln	Lincoln
2/3/2017	Sunflower Marketing	Closure	14	Geneva	Geneva, NE
1/31/2017	Bentley Fine Jewelry and Repair	Closure	1	Scottsbluff	Scottsbluff
1/31/2017	Shopko xxxx	Closure	75	Omaha	Omaha Store
1/28/2017	Pendleton Woolen Mills	Closure	4	Nebraska City	Nebraska City
1/28/2017	Braeda	Closure	14	Lincoln	Lincoln
1/27/2017	NCI Building Systems	Closure	30	Omaha	Omaha
1/27/2017	Midwest Medical Transport	Closure	5	North Platte	North Platte
1/27/2017	Catholic Charities	Closure	28	Omaha	Omaha
1/26/2017	Simply Mac	Closure	6	Lincoln	Gateway Mall
1/14/2017	Zoup	Closure	8	Lincoln	Lincoln
1/14/2017	The Children's Place	Closure	14	Lincoln	Lincoln
1/12/2017	Brix - Midtown Crossing	Closure	42	Omaha	Midtown Crossing
1/12/2017	Brix - Village Point	Closure	45	Omaha	Village Point
1/11/2017	The Limited	Closure	15	Gretna	Nebraska Crossing Outlet Mall
1/11/2017	The Limited	Closure	15	Omaha	Oakview Mall
1/7/2017	Yates Motors	Closure	1	Gering	Gering
1/7/2017	Western Trails Sports Post	Closure	4	Scottsbluff	Scottsbluff
1/4/2017	Great Wraps	Closure	0	Lincoln	Gateway Mall