US layoff notices — October 2013

68WARN notices

11,510workers affected

15states

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 2013

Company	State	Location	Workers	Notice date
Dominick's	IL	Cook County, Multiple Cook County sites	3,244	2013-10-28
Vanderbilt University	TN	Nashville, Davidson County	1,033	2013-10-08
Dominick's	IL	DuPage County, Multiple DuPage County sites	970	2013-10-28
Dominick's	IL	Lake County, Multiple Lake County sites	704	2013-10-28
Century Aluminum of Kentucky GP "Hawesville Smelter	KY	Hancock	686	2013-10-21
Dominick's	IL	Will County, Multiple Will County sites	413	2013-10-28
Evraz	DE	—	375	2013-10-14
ITC - International Technidyne	NJ	Piscataway	357	2013-10-01
Crown III Mine	IL	Farmersville, 2 Mine Avenue	204	2013-10-18
Boeing	WA	Puget Sound	200	2013-10-15
Dominick's	IL	McHenry County, Multiple McHenry County sites	192	2013-10-30
Optimer Pharmaceuticals	NJ	New Jersey	184	2013-10-01
GlaxoSmithKline	NJ	Clifton	165	2013-10-01
Visiting Nurse Home Care	WA	Whatcom, County	150	2013-10-01
Discover Home Loans	KY	Jefferson	142	2013-10-15

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	15	6,351
Tennessee (TN)	8	1,316
New Jersey (NJ)	12	1,210
Kentucky (KY)	9	957
Delaware (DE)	2	470
Washington (WA)	3	425
Indiana (IN)	6	420
Oregon (OR)	3	202
Alabama (AL)	2	121
Arizona (AZ)	1	30
Nebraska (NE)	1	6
Iowa (IA)	1	2
Kansas (KS)	1	0
Maryland (MD)	1	0
Oklahoma (OK)	3	0

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