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Sears — WARN Act layoff notices

Official state WARN filings by Sears since 1988, normalized from state labor department sources. Latest notice: 2019-04-18.

30notices
1,874workers affected
14states
Notice dateStateLocationEmployeesEffective dateType
2019-04-18IllinoisOak Brook, 2120 Oakbrook Ctr.48State
2019-03-29NebraskaOmaha42Closure
2019-02-28NebraskaGrand Island27Closure
2018-11-27IllinoisBridgeview, 7310 W 87th Street68State
2018-11-16NevadaLas Vegas362019-01-31Closure
2018-10-15IllinoisJoliet, 3340 Mall Loop Drive87State
2018-10-15OregonPortland642018-12-31Permanent closure
2018-09-25IllinoisNiles, 400 Golf Mill Center75State
2018-04-25WashingtonRedmond682018-07-08Closure
2018-04-12IllinoisChicago, 4730 W. Irving Park Road113State
PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Philadelphia1032018-04-08Layoff
2017-07-11CaliforniaSan Diego, San Diego County122017-09-10Closure Permanent
2017-07-11CaliforniaSan Diego, San Diego County742017-09-10Closure Permanent
2017-06-22IllinoisChicago, 1601 N. Harlem Ave.116State
2017-01-18OhioAkron/Summit712017-03-19
2017-01-18OhioRichmond Heights/Cuyahoga922017-03-26
2017-01-05MichiganStatewide84Plant Closing
2016-05-02IllinoisChicago, 1900 W Lawrence Ave.57State
2015-10-26NebraskaScottsbluffClosure
2014-02-20WashingtonSeattle, WA662014-06-01Layoff
2014-02-20WashingtonSeattle132014-06-01Closure
2013-01-30OklahomaLongwoodPlant Closing
2013-01-11TennesseeMorristown, Hamblen County642013-01-13Closure Permanent
2012-11-15VirginiaLynchburg52013-01-15Layoff
2012-10-23VirginiaLynchburg712013-01-23Layoff
2012-04-16Maryland16331 Shady Grove Road, Gaithersburg, MD822012-06-161
2012-04-09TennesseeCleveland, Bradley County422012-04-15Layoff Permanent
2009-06-10MichiganBenton Harbor83Plant Closing
2008-11-01New JerseyWOODBRIDGE942009-01-11
1992-07-01OregonTigard,1171992-09-04Permanent closure

Source: state WARN Act disclosures, normalized in the free US WARN notices dataset (CSV/JSON, no login, no delay, notices 1988+). WARN notices are advance notifications of plant closings and mass layoffs; actual layoff counts and dates can change after filing.

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