Total Workers Affected
15
Across all WARN notices
Employer · WARN Act history · Other Services
NRG Energy
15 workers across 2 WARN notices, primarily in VA - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.
- 15
- Workers cut
- 2
- WARN notices
- 1
- State
- 8
- Avg / notice
NRG Energy has 2 recorded WARN filings affecting 15 workers
According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, NRG Energy has 2 recorded filings covering 15 workers across 1 state, primarily VA, the 5,775th-largest recorded WARN footprint among 6,916 tracked employers. WARN only covers mass layoffs at employers with 100+ employees, so this is a floor on the employer's actual workforce changes.
The verdict
NRG Energy put 15 workers on WARN notice across 2 filings - the 5,775th-largest WARN footprint of 6,916 tracked employers.
- #5,775
- of 6,916 employers by workers affected
- Top 84%
- larger than 16% of tracked employers
- 2
- Recorded WARN filings
- 1
- state affected, led by VA
Where NRG Energy Falls Among Tracked Employers
6,916 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected
Number of Notices
2
Recorded WARN Act filings
Latest Event Date
Oct 2013
Most recent filing
Not all layoffs appear in WARN data, see our methodology for the federal + state coverage thresholds.
Reported Layoff Scale (by Workers Affected) 30.0%
15 workers across recorded WARN events, a raw count, not adjusted for the employer's total headcount.
WARN Notice History
2013
Facility Closure
Alexandria, VA · Other Services
Effective: Dec 2, 2013
4
workers
Filed Oct 21, 2013
Facility Closure
Alexandria, VA · Other Services
Effective: Feb 1, 2013
11
workers
Filed Feb 1, 2013
How NRG Energy compares in Other Services
| # | Employer | Workers cut | Notices | Lead state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David's Bridal | 9,413 | 2 | WI |
| 2 | Haliburton Energy Services-N. Sam Houston | 4,484 | 2 | TX |
| 3 | Zachry Industrial, Inc. (Sabine Pass) | 4,072 | 1 | TX |
| 4 | RaterLabs | 3,657 | 1 | WA |
| 5 | YMCA of Greater Seattle | 3,623 | 4 | WA |
| 6 | Gebbers Farms, Etal | 3,465 | 1 | WA |
| 7 | Tesla | 2,743 | 2 | TX |
| 8 | BAE Systems | 2,704 | 11 | WA |
| 9 | NRG Energy (this page) | 15 | 2 | VA |
What this means for VA workers
NRG Energy has 2 recorded WARN filings covering 15 workers, most recently on Oct 21, 2013.
- If you are affected, file for unemployment and contact your state's rapid-response program inside the WARN Act's 60-day notice window. What to do after a layoff
- Check whether the required notice pay was provided, the WARN Act can entitle workers to up to 60 days of pay when notice is skipped. Estimate WARN pay
- See recorded WARN notices in VA, where NRG Energy's filings were reported. VA layoffs
WARN Act filings only capture layoffs of 50+ workers at sites of 100+ employees, so smaller reductions, contractor non-renewals, and voluntary separations are not shown here.
Reading the NRG Energy WARN Record
NRG Energy has 2 WARN Act filings in this dataset, covering 15 workers between Feb 1, 2013 and Oct 21, 2013. As with any WARN count, the true figure runs somewhat higher (why). By total workers affected, NRG Energy ranks #733 of 777 tracked employers in VA. Among the 8 other Other Services employers with recorded WARN filings, the median is 3,640 affected workers -- NRG Energy's 15 sits well below that group's typical scale. Every recorded filing was reported to VA's workforce agency, in the Other Services sector -- a single-state footprint, unlike the multi-state pattern common among larger employers.
Averaging 8 workers per notice, NRG Energy's filings fall into a pattern that suggests targeted team or department cuts that still crossed the WARN reporting threshold. The 2 notices on file represent distinct events, each triggering a 60-day advance warning obligation that fed into state rapid-response systems.
Workers on VA-based NRG Energy notices should contact the VA workforce agency directly, response teams, severance negotiation guidance, and TAA (Trade Adjustment Assistance) screening move fastest in the days immediately following a notice. See what to do after a layoff for the full benefits timeline. This record reflects filed notices only; subsequent hiring, rescinded closures, or facility reopenings are not tracked by WARN disclosures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NRG Energy laying off workers? ▼
NRG Energy has filed 2 WARN Act notices affecting 15 workers across 1 state. The most recent notice was filed on Oct 21, 2013.
How many people has NRG Energy laid off? ▼
According to WARN Act filings, NRG Energy has affected 15 workers total, averaging 8 workers per notice.
What states has NRG Energy had layoffs in? ▼
NRG Energy has filed WARN notices in 1 state: VA.
What is a WARN Act notice? ▼
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60 days advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs affecting 50 or more workers. Not all layoffs require WARN notice.
What benefits are available after a NRG Energy layoff? ▼
Workers affected by a WARN-notified layoff may be eligible for unemployment insurance, COBRA health coverage continuation, job retraining through the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, and severance packages if offered by the employer. State workforce agencies often provide additional rapid response services.
How does NRG Energy's layoff history compare to the industry? ▼
NRG Energy has affected 15 workers across 2 WARN filings in the Other Services sector. The federal WARN Act only captures layoffs affecting 50 or more workers, so actual workforce changes may be larger.
Data sourced from official state WARN-Act layoff registries. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainLayoffs Editorial
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from state WARN Act filings. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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Every figure on PlainLayoffs is rendered directly from public WARN Act filings and state workforce agency records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's notice history is rendered directly from state WARN Act filings. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026. A WARN filing is a legally required notice, not a judgment of a company's management or financial health; rankings here reflect filed notice volume only.
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