US layoff notices — week of Feb 23, 2009 to Mar 1, 2009

38WARN notices
5,400workers 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
BoeingWAPuget Sound7812009-02-25
CessnaKS—6802009-02-26
General DynamicsWASpokane Valley3532009-02-25
ASCONJFLORHAM PARK3502009-03-01
Children's Place ServicesNJSECAUCUS3412009-03-01
Zebra TechnologiesILVernon Hills, 333 Corporate Woods Parkway2452009-02-24
Baltimore AircoilILPaxton, 350 Baltimore Drive2232009-02-24
Anderson Services/PrologixKS—1552009-02-24
Russell Corp., Coosa River Yarn PlantALWetumpka1382009-02-25
Catalent Pharma SolutionsNJPENNSAUKEN1322009-03-01
Drug FairNJSOMERSET1292009-03-01
FluorNJMT LAUREL1282009-03-01
Owens & Minor DistributionILWheeling, 230 W. Palatine Road 301 Holbrook Drive1252009-02-24
WolfBlockNJSTATEWIDE1212009-03-01
Home DepotNJPARAMUS1062009-03-01

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
New Jersey (NJ)161,942
Washington (WA)21,134
Illinois (IL)9989
Kansas (KS)4865
Indiana (IN)4246
Alabama (AL)3224
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