US layoff notices — week of Jan 4, 1999 to Jan 10, 1999

6WARN notices

452workers affected

2states

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 this week

Company	State	Location	Workers	Notice date
Continental Grain	IL	CHICAGO, 222 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA	138	1999-01-04
Barber Dairies	AL	Montgomery	76	1999-01-05
Favorite Brands International Inc (del)	IL	Skokie, 4820 Searle Pkwy	73	1999-01-08
Continental Grain	IL	EAST ST LOUIS, 430 S FRONT STREET	57	1999-01-04
Gates Rubber	IL	GALESBURG, BOX 1196, 630 US HGWY 150 E.	57	1999-01-04
Dacor	IL	Winnetka, 161 Northfield Rd	51	1999-01-04

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	5	376
Alabama (AL)	1	76

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