US layoff notices — week of May 14, 2001 to May 20, 2001

6WARN notices

2,464workers affected

3states

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
Northwestern Steel and Wire	IL	STERLING, 121 WALLACE ST BOX 618	1,400	2001-05-18
Epson Portland	OR	HILLSBORO	462	2001-05-15
Standard Register	IL	WATSEKA, 255 WEST FLEMING STREET	269	2001-05-18
Perm Cast Foundry, Subsidiary of Grede Foundries	KY	Harrison	200	2001-05-16
Parker-Hannifin	KY	Madison	108	2001-05-18
Brown and Williamson Tobacco	KY	Jefferson	25	2001-05-16

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	2	1,669
Oregon (OR)	1	462
Kentucky (KY)	3	333

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