US layoff notices — week of Jul 28, 1997 to Aug 3, 1997

2WARN notices
479workers affected
1states

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

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
Central Telephone Company of IllinoisILPark Ridge, 36 S Fairview Ave4191997-07-28
Montgomery Ward Electric Avenue & More StoreILROCKFORD, 6260 E STATE STREET601997-08-01

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Illinois (IL)2479
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