US layoff notices — week of Aug 25, 2003 to Aug 31, 2003

10WARN notices

1,881workers affected

4states

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
Bechtel Power	AL	Decatur	686	2003-08-26
Lucent Technologies Agcs	IL	GENOA, 333 EAST FIRST STREET	303	2003-08-25
Cessna	KS	—	300	2003-08-29
Sykes Enterprises	OR	KLAMATH FALLS	151	2003-08-27
Mid-States Express/Valley Cartage	IL	PLAINFIELD, 601 WEST 143RD STREET	86	2003-08-29
Be & K Industrial Services (Dupont Plant)	AL	Axis	85	2003-08-27
Baker & Taylor	IL	NILES, 7000 NORTH AUSTIN AVENUE	72	2003-08-26
Familian Northwest	OR	PORTLAND	68	2003-08-27
Osi International Foods	IL	CHICAGO, 4545 S RACINE AVENUE	68	2003-08-29
Lebanon, Or	OR	—	62	2003-08-29

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Alabama (AL)	2	771
Illinois (IL)	4	529
Kansas (KS)	1	300
Oregon (OR)	3	281

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