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Official state WARN filings by Sears since 1988, normalized from state labor department sources. Latest notice: 2019-04-18.
| Notice date | State | Location | Employees | Effective date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-18 | Illinois | Oak Brook, 2120 Oakbrook Ctr. | 48 | — | State |
| 2019-03-29 | Nebraska | Omaha | 42 | — | Closure |
| 2019-02-28 | Nebraska | Grand Island | 27 | — | Closure |
| 2018-11-27 | Illinois | Bridgeview, 7310 W 87th Street | 68 | — | State |
| 2018-11-16 | Nevada | Las Vegas | 36 | 2019-01-31 | Closure |
| 2018-10-15 | Illinois | Joliet, 3340 Mall Loop Drive | 87 | — | State |
| 2018-10-15 | Oregon | Portland | 64 | 2018-12-31 | Permanent closure |
| 2018-09-25 | Illinois | Niles, 400 Golf Mill Center | 75 | — | State |
| 2018-04-25 | Washington | Redmond | 68 | 2018-07-08 | Closure |
| 2018-04-12 | Illinois | Chicago, 4730 W. Irving Park Road | 113 | — | State |
| 2018-01-01 | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Philadelphia | 103 | 2018-04-08 | Layoff |
| 2017-07-11 | California | San Diego, San Diego County | 12 | 2017-09-10 | Closure Permanent |
| 2017-07-11 | California | San Diego, San Diego County | 74 | 2017-09-10 | Closure Permanent |
| 2017-06-22 | Illinois | Chicago, 1601 N. Harlem Ave. | 116 | — | State |
| 2017-01-18 | Ohio | Akron/Summit | 71 | 2017-03-19 | — |
| 2017-01-18 | Ohio | Richmond Heights/Cuyahoga | 92 | 2017-03-26 | — |
| 2017-01-05 | Michigan | Statewide | 84 | — | Plant Closing |
| 2016-05-02 | Illinois | Chicago, 1900 W Lawrence Ave. | 57 | — | State |
| 2015-10-26 | Nebraska | Scottsbluff | — | — | Closure |
| 2014-02-20 | Washington | Seattle, WA | 66 | 2014-06-01 | Layoff |
| 2014-02-20 | Washington | Seattle | 13 | 2014-06-01 | Closure |
| 2013-01-30 | Oklahoma | Longwood | — | — | Plant Closing |
| 2013-01-11 | Tennessee | Morristown, Hamblen County | 64 | 2013-01-13 | Closure Permanent |
| 2012-11-15 | Virginia | Lynchburg | 5 | 2013-01-15 | Layoff |
| 2012-10-23 | Virginia | Lynchburg | 71 | 2013-01-23 | Layoff |
| 2012-04-16 | Maryland | 16331 Shady Grove Road, Gaithersburg, MD | 82 | 2012-06-16 | 1 |
| 2012-04-09 | Tennessee | Cleveland, Bradley County | 42 | 2012-04-15 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2009-06-10 | Michigan | Benton Harbor | 83 | — | Plant Closing |
| 2008-11-01 | New Jersey | WOODBRIDGE | 94 | 2009-01-11 | — |
| 1992-07-01 | Oregon | Tigard, | 117 | 1992-09-04 | Permanent closure |
Source: state WARN Act disclosures, normalized in the free US WARN notices dataset (CSV/JSON, no login, no delay, notices 1988+). WARN notices are advance notifications of plant closings and mass layoffs; actual layoff counts and dates can change after filing.
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