US layoff notices — week of Sep 25, 2006 to Oct 1, 2006

13WARN notices

1,471workers 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
Altana Pharma US	NJ	Florham Park	350	2006-10-01
Owens Illinois	IL	Godfrey, 315 Tolle Lane	261	2006-09-27
Versacold	NJ	Secaucus	211	2006-10-01
St. Barnabas Health Care	NJ	Toms River	161	2006-10-01
Ward Packaging	NJ	No. Brunswick	100	2006-10-01
Datascope	NJ	Mahwah	88	2006-10-01
Chelan Fruit	WA	Pateros	84	2006-09-28
Dendrite	NJ	Piscataway	80	2006-10-01
Intel	NJ	Parsippany	55	2006-10-01
Aramark	NJ	Hoboken	54	2006-10-01
Ferrero	NJ	Somerset	25	2006-10-01
Sun Microsystems	WA	Bellevue	2	2006-09-28

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
New Jersey (NJ)	10	1,124
Illinois (IL)	1	261
Washington (WA)	2	86

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