US layoff notices — week of Jan 28, 2008 to Feb 3, 2008

24WARN notices
2,408workers affected
6states

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

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
Knowledge NetworksNJCRANFORD2752008-02-01
NationwideORPortland2342008-02-01
NationwideORPortland2042008-02-01
Bradley PharmNJFAIRFIELD1962008-02-01
LittelfuseILDes Plaines, 800 E. Northwest Hwy.1882008-01-28
Roberts MotorORPortland1622008-01-28
Kaplan FinancialILChicago, 30 South Wacker Drive Suite 25001502008-01-30
Graham PackagingNJEDISON1152008-02-01
Dillon StoresKS962008-01-29
CelaneseILMeredosia, 1989 Old Naples Road942008-01-31
BP AmericaILNaperville, 1323 Bond Street Suite 179902008-01-29
PanasonicWAVancouver892008-01-29
Nestle WatersNJJERSEY CITY892008-02-01
MetrologicNJBLACKWOOD782008-02-01
Lanxess SybronNJBIRMINGHAM702008-02-01

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
New Jersey (NJ)91,009
Oregon (OR)4645
Illinois (IL)6565
Kansas (KS)296
Washington (WA)290
Kentucky (KY)13
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