US layoff notices in 2013

715WARN notices
88,672workers affected
22states

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 2013

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
Dominick'sILCook County, Multiple Cook County sites3,2442013-10-28
Atlantaic Club CasinoNJAtlantic City1,7292013-01-01
LillyINIndianapolis1,6242013-04-26
Hostess BrandsILOswego, 126 Kirkland Circle, Unit A1,3902013-02-19
AstraZenecaDE1,2002013-05-31
Pilgrim's PrideALBoaz1,1542013-11-26
International Paper-Courtland MillALCourtland1,1002013-09-11
Vanderbilt UniversityTNNashville, Davidson County1,0332013-10-08
Dominick'sILDuPage County, Multiple DuPage County sites9702013-10-28
BoeingWAPuget Sound9392013-04-08
AEG FacilitiesORLos Angeles, CA9002013-04-29
Wells FargoALHomewood8412013-08-23
Indiana University HealthINStatewide8192013-09-30
Applebee'sILCook County, multiple Cook County locations7782013-04-23
Cardinal HealthILWaukegan, 1300 Waukegan Road Monte Briner Bldg.7762013-01-30
Dominick'sILLake County, Multiple Lake County sites7042013-10-28
Century Aluminum of Kentucky GP "Hawesville SmelterKYHancock6932013-04-16
Century Aluminum of Kentucky GP "Hawesville SmelterKYHancock6862013-10-21
Century Aluminum of Kentucky GP "Hawesville SmelterKYHancock6792013-08-16
Stacy's GreenhousesSCYork6562013-09-08 (effective date)

Month by month

MonthNoticesWorkers affected
January 2013637,955
February 2013425,484
March 2013737,631
April 20138114,913
May 2013546,393
June 2013455,304
July 2013584,736
August 2013596,214
September 2013638,712
October 20136911,560
November 2013666,578
December 2013423,192

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Illinois (IL)11220,439
Tennessee (TN)1049,799
New Jersey (NJ)719,161
Alabama (AL)407,972
Indiana (IN)507,934
Kentucky (KY)606,992
Washington (WA)415,080
Oregon (OR)354,016
South Carolina (SC)263,731
Maryland (MD)323,311
Arizona (AZ)252,369
Nebraska (NE)382,092
Delaware (DE)31,670
Kansas (KS)261,294
Utah (UT)111,241
Iowa (IA)19516
South Dakota (SD)4328
Maine (ME)1270
Vermont (VT)2201
Rhode Island (RI)6181
Alaska (AK)175
Oklahoma (OK)80
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