US layoff notices — week of Dec 3, 2012 to Dec 9, 2012

16WARN notices

1,198workers affected

5states

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
Johnson Controls Interior Mfg., US	KY	—	392	2012-12-07
Hostess Brands	TN	Memphis, Shelby County	204	2012-12-06
Arbor E&T	IN	Indianapolis	117	2012-12-06
IC Systems	IA	Mason City	94	2012-12-03
Comcast Cablevision	TN	Memphis, Shelby County	70	2012-12-07
American Esoteric Laboratories	TN	Memphis, Shelby County	70	2012-12-07
Hostess Brands	TN	Memphis, Shelby County	62	2012-12-05
BlueCross / BlueSheild of TN	TN	Chattanooga, Hamilton County	37	2012-12-06
Oxford Resource Partners - Kentucky	KY	—	35	2012-12-06
Oxford Resource Partners - Kentucky	KY	—	35	2012-12-06
Hostess Brands	TN	Memphis, Shelby County	30	2012-12-05
Propex Operating	TN	Chattanooga, Hamilton County	30	2012-12-06
Wonder Hostess Bakery Outlet	TN	Jackson, Not Identified	19	2012-12-03
Stanadyne Corporation (Update to 8/16/12 notice)	CT	Windsor	1	2012-12-05
Stanadyne Corporation (Update to 10/25/12 notice)	CT	Windsor	1	2012-12-05

By state

State	Notices	Workers affected
Tennessee (TN)	8	522
Kentucky (KY)	3	462
Indiana (IN)	1	117
Iowa (IA)	1	94
Connecticut (CT)	3	3

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