US layoff notices — week of Oct 31, 2011 to Nov 6, 2011

39WARN notices

3,432workers affected

11states

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

Company	State	Location	Workers	Notice date
State Farm Insurance	NJ	Parsippany	500	2011-11-01
Aramark Sports	NJ	Oceanport	310	2011-11-01
Best Buy	IN	Franklin	223	2011-11-03
Aramark Sports	NJ	East Rutherford	208	2011-11-01
Exxon Mobil	NJ	Fairfax	180	2011-11-01
Trenton Convalescent Center Operating	NJ	Trenton	173	2011-11-01
Tinley Park Mental Health Center	IL	Tinley Park, 7600 West 183rd Street	162	2011-11-02
Bae Systems, Uscs-Anniston/2	AL	Anniston	155	2011-10-31
Novartis Pharmaceuticals	NJ	East Hanover	145	2011-11-01
TCIM Services	AZ	—	122	2011-11-01
Canyon Fuel	UT	Carbon County	114	2011-11-04
Syms Corp and Filene's Basement	IL	Chicago, 1 North State Street 60602 830 N Michigan Ave.	107	2011-11-04
Syms Corporation and Filene's Basement	NJ	Secaucus	106	2011-11-01
ECSM Utility Contractors	NJ	Englishtown	88	2011-11-01
Pillar Hotels & Resorts Holiday Inn (Frederick)	MD	5400 Holiday Drive, Frederick, MD	87	2011-11-03

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
New Jersey (NJ)	15	1,958
Illinois (IL)	4	434
Maryland (MD)	5	227
Indiana (IN)	1	223
Alabama (AL)	1	155
Arizona (AZ)	1	122
Utah (UT)	1	114
Connecticut (CT)	5	57
Iowa (IA)	1	56
Nebraska (NE)	1	50
Kansas (KS)	4	36

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