US layoff notices — week of Oct 27, 2008 to Nov 2, 2008

21WARN notices
3,362workers affected
5states

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
ThelenNJFLORHAM PARK6452008-11-01
City & Suburban DelNJSTATEWIDE3722008-11-01
Roche DiagnosticsINIndianapolis3232008-10-31
Comcast CableNJE. WINDSOR1852008-11-01
Jones Plastics & EngineeringKY1832008-10-31
PAC-SCI Motion ControlILRockford, 4301 Kishwaukee St1802008-10-31
Johns ManvilleNJBERLIN1702008-11-01
IntertecKY1572008-10-29
HYOSUNG (America)INScottsburg1542008-10-31
IntelliTax Software SolutionsWABellevue1502008-10-27
Nat. Wholesale LiquidNJLODI/EDISON1342008-11-01
Rush North Shore Medical CenterILSkokie, 9600 Gross Point Road1332008-10-31
Solid GroundWASeattle1142008-10-31
US SteelILGary, 1 N. Broadway Mail Station 91-D121002008-10-27
SearsNJWOODBRIDGE942008-11-01

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
New Jersey (NJ)101,765
Indiana (IN)2477
Kentucky (KY)4443
Illinois (IL)3413
Washington (WA)2264
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