US layoff notices — week of Oct 16, 2000 to Oct 22, 2000

8WARN notices

3,257workers 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
Bridgestone/Firestone	IL	DECATUR, 2500 N 22ND STREET	1,486	2000-10-17
International Paper	AL	Mobile	790	2000-10-18
Cmi Industries	AL	Geneva	420	2000-10-17
Thrall Car Manufacturing	IL	CHICAGO HEIGHTS, 2521 STATE STREET	173	2000-10-16
Waverlee Homes	AL	Tuscumbia	140	2000-10-20
Sears, Roebuck and	IL	MELROSE PARK, 2057 NORTH GEORGE STREET	100	2000-10-16
Craftwood Design	AL	Haleyville	80	2000-10-17
Pines Trailer	IL	KEWANEE, 2006 KENTVILLE ROAD P O BOX 364	68	2000-10-18

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	4	1,827
Alabama (AL)	4	1,430

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