US layoff notices — March 2008

43WARN notices
6,626workers affected
6states

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 March 2008

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
Macy'sWASeattle6972008-03-03
ATA AirlinesILChicago, 5757 South Cicero6382008-03-07
Georgia Pacific Wood Products-TalladegaALTalladega3802008-03-20
Newark Morning LedgerNJPISCATAWAY/P. BROOK3672008-03-01
Greenville HospitalNJJERSEY CITY3562008-03-01
Westpoint Home, Inc. Fairfax Distribution CenterALValley3152008-03-10
CHACILChicago, P.O. Box 1406 various Chicago sites2022008-03-27
Bank of AmericaILChicago, 79 West Monroe Street2012008-03-12
RCS TransportationKY1912008-03-31
Delta Air LinesALHuntsville1832008-03-12
AramarkNJATLANTIC CITY1832008-03-01
Silver Line ProductsNJMIDDLESEX1712008-03-01
Redman HousingORSilverton1602008-03-24
Reliant PharmaceuticalsNJLIBERTY CORNER1592008-03-01
Smurfit-Stone ContainerILBrigdeview, 9600 South Harlem Avenue1572008-03-04

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
New Jersey (NJ)141,972
Illinois (IL)131,953
Alabama (AL)51,101
Washington (WA)4899
Kentucky (KY)4485
Oregon (OR)3216
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