US layoff notices — week of May 7, 2012 to May 13, 2012

48WARN notices
2,888workers affected
12states

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
Hostess navbar-headersUTStatewide5802012-05-09
Unilever Ice CreamMD1100 Frederick Street, Hagerstown, MD4202012-05-09
Sony DADC USINFishers2262012-05-11
Lipari FoodsINDelphos, OH1752012-05-08
Hostess BrandsALStatewide1722012-05-07
Corrections Corporation of America Otter Creek Correctional FacilityKY1562012-05-07
Hawker BeechcraftKS1522012-05-11
Hostess BrandsWASeattle1112012-05-07
Lipari FoodsMIWarren832012-05-10
Daily PressVANewport News802012-05-10
VerificationsSDMitchell752012-05-07
VerificationsSDAberdeen732012-05-07
Hostess BrandsALBirmingham632012-05-07
Hostess BrandsCTEast Windsor572012-05-07
Hostess BrandsWALakewood532012-05-07

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
Utah (UT)1580
Maryland (MD)1420
Indiana (IN)2401
Alabama (AL)3253
Washington (WA)11239
Connecticut (CT)5187
Kentucky (KY)3187
Kansas (KS)1152
South Dakota (SD)2148
Idaho (ID)16132
Michigan (MI)2109
Virginia (VA)180
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