US layoff notices — week of May 18, 2009 to May 24, 2009

17WARN notices
1,259workers affected
7states

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
MetaldyneILNiles, 6119 W. Howard Street1522009-05-20
Pace IndustriesALAuburn1472009-05-22
Vanity Fair Brands-Dye/Finish FacilityALMonroeville1412009-05-19
Komatsu Renam North AmericaKY—1172009-05-20
BoeingWAPuget Sound1172009-05-22
HagerALOxford932009-05-20
Herbal GardenILWauconda, 27373 W IL Route 176792009-05-19
Graphic Packaging InternationalILBellwood, 120 25th Avenue732009-05-22
Aramark Facility ServicesILChicago, Delta Air Lines - O'Hare Terminal 3 P.O. Box 66138722009-05-19
Vanity Fair Brands-Knitting FacilityALJackson692009-05-20
Altec Aluminum TechnologiesINJeffersonville602009-05-22
Weyerhaeuser Forest OperationWACosmopolis532009-05-22
Johnson ControlsWABellevue452009-05-18
BoeingKS—412009-05-21

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Alabama (AL)4450
Illinois (IL)4376
Washington (WA)3215
Kentucky (KY)2117
Indiana (IN)160
Kansas (KS)241
Oklahoma (OK)10
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