US layoff notices — October 1989

10WARN notices

1,623workers affected

1states

Counts cover the free tier, no delay of the normalized US WARN dataset; notices that surface later are added to this page retroactively. Worker totals sum only notices that published a headcount.

Biggest layoff notices in October 1989

Company	State	Location	Workers	Notice date
Old Ben Coal Company - Mine	IL	BENTON, 500 NORTH DUQUOIN STREET	346	1989-10-10
Peabody Coal	IL	FREEBURG, ROUTE TWO PO BOX 20	274	1989-10-18
Fayette Tubular (Sullivan Tubular)	IL	SULLIVAN, HIGHWAY 32 SOUTH	200	1989-10-30
Midwest Folding Carton	IL	ROSEMONT, 7000 NORTH MANNHEIM ROAD	187	1989-10-19
Cannon Ball Industries	IL	HARVARD, 300 WEST FRONT STREET	172	1989-10-10
Wabash Datatech	IL	Huntley, 221 E Main St	132	1989-10-24
Desoto	IL	DES PLAINES, 1700 SOUTH MOUNT PROSPECT ROAD	124	1989-10-30
Illini Federal Savings and Loan Association	IL	FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, 15 EXECUTIVE DRIVE	65	1989-10-12
Esab Welding	IL	CHICAGO, 3800 W 51ST STREET	64	1989-10-20
AT&T - Centralia Tsps	IL	CENTRALIA, 210 NORTH LOCUST	59	1989-10-30

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	10	1,623

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