US layoff notices — week of Aug 14, 2006 to Aug 20, 2006

2WARN notices

664workers 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
Tyson's Fresh Meats	WA	Pasco	590	2006-08-17
Dominick's Finer Foods & Safeway	IL	Norridge, 7000 West Forest Preseve Drive	74	2006-08-18

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Washington (WA)	1	590
Illinois (IL)	1	74

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