US layoff notices — week of May 7, 2012 to May 13, 2012

51WARN notices
3,757workers affected
13states

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
Hostess navbar-headersUTStatewide5802012-05-09
Dewey & LeBoeufNYNew York4332012-05-08
Dewey & LeBoeufNYNew York4332012-05-08
Unilever Ice CreamMD1100 Frederick Street, Hagerstown, MD4202012-05-09
Sony DADC USINFishers2262012-05-11
Lipari FoodsINDelphos, OH1752012-05-08
Hostess BrandsALStatewide1722012-05-07
Corrections Corporation of America Otter Creek Correctional FacilityKY—1562012-05-07
Hawker BeechcraftKS—1522012-05-11
Hostess BrandsWASeattle1112012-05-07
Lipari FoodsMIWarren832012-05-10
Daily PressVANewport News802012-05-10
VerificationsSDMitchell752012-05-07
VerificationsSDAberdeen732012-05-07
Hostess BrandsALBirmingham632012-05-07

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
New York (NY)3869
Utah (UT)1580
Maryland (MD)1420
Indiana (IN)2401
Alabama (AL)3253
Washington (WA)11239
Connecticut (CT)5187
Kentucky (KY)3187
Kansas (KS)1152
South Dakota (SD)2148
Idaho (ID)16132
Michigan (MI)2109
Virginia (VA)180
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