US layoff notices — week of Sep 22, 2008 to Sep 28, 2008

8WARN notices
927workers 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

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
IAP World ServicesKY2072008-09-22
Bill Heard ChevroletALHuntsville1582008-09-25
Pines TrailerILKEWANEE, 2006 KENTVILLE ROAD P O BOX 3641102008-09-26
Lone Star IndustriesILOglesby, 490 Portland Ave1042008-09-25
JCIMILChicago, 2924 East 126th Street1002008-09-22
Southwest Research InstituteINClinton922008-09-23
St. Marys CementILDixon, 1914 White Oak Lane PO Box 468872008-09-25
Whole Foods BakehouseILChicago, 2950 N. Oakley Ave.692008-09-22

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Illinois (IL)5470
Kentucky (KY)1207
Alabama (AL)1158
Indiana (IN)192
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