US layoff notices — December 2003

15WARN notices

1,583workers affected

5states

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 December 2003

Company	State	Location	Workers	Notice date
Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing	IL	NORMAL, 100 N MITSUBISHI MOTORWAY	300	2003-12-04
Amtrak	IL	Chicago, 55 E Monroe St	200	2003-12-10
Vanguard Marketing Services	OR	PORTLAND	187	2003-12-29
Dillard's Inc., Montgomery Mall	AL	Montgomery	165	2003-12-18
Alexander Manufacturing	OR	PORTLAND & GRESHAM	138	2003-12-18
New Technology	AL	Huntsville	94	2003-12-17
Sage Enterprises	IL	DES PLAINES, 999 EAST TOUHY AVENUE SUITE 200	77	2003-12-01
Harcourt Supplemental Publishers	IL	BARRINGTON, 1000 HART ROAD FL 3	74	2003-12-02
U. S. Tsubaki	VT	—	69	2003-12-02
Wyeth Nutrition	VT	—	64	2003-12-10
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage	OR	CLACKAMAS	60	2003-12-12
MBM Distribution Center	IL	DES PLAINES, 1794 SOUTH WINTHROP	53	2003-12-05
FMC Technologies	IL	HOOPESTON, 203 EAST MAPLE STREET	50	2003-12-05
Cleaners Hanger Company (CHC)	AL	Gadsden	50	2003-12-01
Bombardier	KS	—	2	2003-12-02

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	6	754
Oregon (OR)	3	385
Alabama (AL)	3	309
Vermont (VT)	2	133
Kansas (KS)	1	2

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