US layoff notices in 2001

448WARN notices
84,787workers affected
6states

Counts cover the free tier, no delay of the normalized US WARN dataset (by notice date); notices that surface later are added retroactively. Worker totals sum only notices that published a headcount.

Biggest layoff notices of 2001

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
United AirlinesILCHICAGO, O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT4,5002001-10-05
MotorolaILHARVARD, 2001 NORTH DIVISION STREET2,5002001-02-06
ComairKYKenton1,6622001-05-21
Daimler ChryslerILBELVIDERE, 3000 W CHRYSLER DRIVE1,4202001-04-12
Northwestern Steel and WireILSTERLING, 121 WALLACE ST BOX 6181,4002001-05-18
SprintKS—1,3002001-10-17
E. J. BrachILCHICAGO, 410 NORTH CICERO1,1202001-08-20
Acme SteelILRIVERDALE, 13500 S. PERRY AVENUE1,0942001-10-16
Truck Manufacturing PlantORPORTLAND1,0852001-01-29
Mattel-MurrayKYCalloway9802001-04-06
Sumitomo Electric Wiring SystemsKYButler & Metcalfe9262001-12-03
Sumitomo Electric Wiring SystemsKYWarren, Butler, Metcalfe9262001-11-30
Montgomery WardsOR—9022001-01-17
Quebecor World/WcxILSALEM, SALEM DIVISION 3935 SELMAVILLE ROAD8722001-04-03
Three (3) ComILMOUNT PROSPECT, 1800 W CENTRAL8652001-04-10
Agrifrozen FoodsORSALEM8512001-01-24
Health Midwest - Menorah Medical CenterKS—8032001-10-08
VF Jeanswear, OneontaALOneonta6812001-11-14
NACCO Industries, Inc.'s Materials HandlingILDANVILLE, 1813 E. Voorhees Street6802001-01-02
Tee JaysALFlorence6602001-07-16

Month by month

MonthNoticesWorkers affected
January 20016811,498
February 2001376,085
March 2001274,242
April 2001399,172
May 2001388,819
June 2001192,983
July 2001447,092
August 2001325,245
September 2001202,640
October 20015113,178
November 2001498,951
December 2001244,882

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Illinois (IL)22244,630
Alabama (AL)8214,285
Kentucky (KY)6913,461
Oregon (OR)478,338
Kansas (KS)244,073
Oklahoma (OK)40
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