US layoff notices — October 2017

197WARN notices
18,798workers affected
25states

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 2017

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
Merck Sharp & DohmePANorth Wales, Montgomery1,8002017-10-01
NestleCABakersfield, Kern County6792017-10-18
HealthCare Conglomerate AssociatesCATulare, Tulare County5242017-10-30
Mosaic FertilizerFLPlant City, FL 335654302017-10-31
AmeriHealth Caritas IowaIADes Moines4002017-10-31
Johnson & JohnsonPAWayne, Delaware2972017-10-01
AloricaCOPikes Peak2882017-10-30
Ritz-CarltonFLMiami Beach, FL 331392812017-10-23
Swissport SACALos Angeles, Los Angeles2802017-10-04
West Linn PaperORWest Linn2772017-10-16
Hawks Cay ResortFLDuck Key, FL 330502602017-10-18
Broadspectrum Downstream ServicesCAEl Segundo, Los Angeles2552017-10-27
Pre-Cast SpecialtiesFL330642522017-10-24
Pharmore DrugsILSkokie, 3412 W. Touhy Ave.2322017-10-11
Xchange Leasing LLC (XCL)AZ—2282017-10-31

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
California (CA)615,753
Pennsylvania (PA)132,851
Florida (FL)132,252
New York (NY)351,862
Iowa (IA)3645
New Jersey (NJ)7522
Colorado (CO)3521
Ohio (OH)8437
Illinois (IL)5424
Virginia (VA)4389
Tennessee (TN)4352
Indiana (IN)4327
Idaho (ID)3320
North Carolina (NC)2285
Oregon (OR)1277
Arizona (AZ)2256
Kansas (KS)2236
North Dakota (ND)1223
Washington (WA)6195
Michigan (MI)4173
Connecticut (CT)3158
Nebraska (NE)10126
Nevada (NV)187
New Mexico (NM)176
Delaware (DE)151
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