US layoff notices — October 1999

20WARN notices
4,677workers 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 in October 1999

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
Chicago Housing AuthorityILChicago, 626 W Jackson1,7701999-10-01
Just for FeetALBirmingham5941999-10-12
Tecumseh ProductsKYPulaski4301999-10-27
Arch of IllinoisILPINCKNEYVILLE, CONANT, CAPTIAN MINE, & PREP PLANT 2880 CONANT ROAD2691999-10-01
Levi Strauss &KYBoone2261999-10-05
Bird Vinyl Products - rescindedKYNelson2031999-10-05
Williams Electronics GamesILWAUKEGAN, 800 SOUTH NORTHPOINT BOULEVARD1631999-10-25
Masonite Pilot Rock FacilityORPILOT ROCK1601999-10-06
Litton Advanced SystemsORGRANTS PASS1201999-10-28
Baker & TaylorILMORTON GROVE, 8140 NORTH LEHIGH AVENUE1121999-10-11
Ryder/AteORPORTLAND1021999-10-07
General ElectricILMATTOON, 1501 S 19TH STREET961999-10-01
HCCILGRIDLEY, 108 S CENTER STREET941999-10-15
Southern Bag CorportationKS605 Jefferson, Pittsburg, KS701999-10-06
White Swan MetaKYHopkins601999-10-22

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Illinois (IL)62,504
Kentucky (KY)5975
Alabama (AL)1594
Oregon (OR)5478
Kansas (KS)3126
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