US layoff notices — week of Oct 8, 2007 to Oct 14, 2007

6WARN notices

1,104workers 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
Jays Foods	IL	Chicago, 825 East 99th Street	406	2007-10-12
Georgia Pacific	WA	Bellingham	210	2007-10-08
MetroGroup Marketing Services	VT	—	207	2007-10-11
EXEL/Home Depot	IL	Hillside, 200 North Mannheim	117	2007-10-11
Jays Foods	IL	Lemont, 11209 South Joliet Rd., Lemont, IL 17111 Wallace Ave., S. Holland, IL	104	2007-10-12
Gateway	SD	North Sioux City	60	2007-10-11

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Illinois (IL)	3	627
Washington (WA)	1	210
Vermont (VT)	1	207
South Dakota (SD)	1	60

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