US layoff notices — week of Nov 12, 2012 to Nov 18, 2012

15WARN notices
1,281workers 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
SmithfieldVAPortsmouth3882012-11-12
Masco CabinetryVAAtkins2802012-11-15
World KitchenILMonee, 5800 West Industrial Drive1802012-11-16
PCCW Teleservices (US)ILQuincy, 1400 N 30th, Suite 161392012-11-16
Laurel Hill HealthcareCTWinsted1172012-11-13
AGC Flat Glass North AmericaTNKingsport, Not Identified662012-11-14
Hawker BeechcraftAZMesa382012-11-14
Hostess (International Brands Incorporated)NEOmaha372012-11-16
Hostess (International Brands Incorporated)NELincoln152012-11-16
R.S. OwensILChicago, 5535 N. Lynch Avenue112012-11-16
SearsVALynchburg52012-11-15
Hostess (International Brands Incorporated)NENorfolk32012-11-16
Hostess (International Brands Incorporated)NELincoln22012-11-16

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Virginia (VA)3673
Illinois (IL)3330
Connecticut (CT)3117
Tennessee (TN)166
Nebraska (NE)457
Arizona (AZ)138
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