US layoff notices — week of May 12, 2008 to May 18, 2008

5WARN notices
571workers 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

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
Jevic TransportationILMarkham, 2900 W. 166th St.2752008-05-16
Aubrey ManufacturingILUnion, 6709 Main St1182008-05-12
Food Service ProfessionalsILChicago, 5150 N. Northwest Highway1012008-05-16
Methode ElectronicsILRolling Meadows, 1700 Hicks Road772008-05-13

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Illinois (IL)4571
Vermont (VT)10
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