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2008

2008 WARN Layoffs

Companies
1,036
Workers Laid Off
1,395,008
WARN Notices
10,157

Showing 100 of 1036 companies

CompanyLaid OffNoticesStates
United Airlines78,38068
CA,CO,CT,FL,GA,HI,IL,IN,KS,LA,NC,NE,NJ,NV,NY,OH,OK,OR,RI,TX,VA,WA
Boeing66,457594
Aramark52,332333
Delta Air Lines42,78638
Yellow Corporation38,953116
K Mart37,837470
Walmart36,841224
General Motors35,75165
American Airlines31,03293
Sodexo28,419286
Sears25,645352
Macy's25,333186
Delaware North18,18852
ABM Aviation, Inc.16,375161
Lockheed Martin Corp. -Fort Bliss ATMP16,262167
U.S. Steel Corporation15,93527
Caterpillar Inc.14,33162
Penney OpCo LLC14,283125
Wells Fargo13,654199
Sprint Corporation12,72356
AT&T12,585139
Paramount Global12,36356
Washington Mutual Bank11,68028
BAE Systems11,46177
Bank of America11,449116
Cessna11,32419
Capital One10,64163
International Paper10,53160
Motorola10,04352
DHL9,79396
Gate Gourmet Inc9,60933
Georgia-Pacific LLC9,21453
Ford Motor Company9,19121
Aviara Residential Employment Inc - Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara9,06838
First Student9,01879
Raytheon Technologies8,739100
Target8,69090
Durham School8,18359
Nestle7,99569
Swissport7,97537
Convergys7,86843
United Parcel Service7,76952
LSG Sky Chefs7,43937
Cisco7,43533
G E Consumer Finance7,26453
Hawker Beechcraft7,08367
PILGRIM’S PRIDE6,79913
Ryder6,77372
DynCorp6,69229
Shaw Industries6,63630
ArcelorMittal6,26519
Albertsons6,15478
Avis Budget Car Rental - Grand Rapids6,128111
Citigroup6,04238
First Transit, Inc.6,01050
Goldman Sachs5,89333
JP Morgan Chase5,47454
Safeway5,39187
Honeywell5,35045
Sitel5,33528
Monaco Coach5,2715
Intercontinental Hotels Group5,07933
Eaton Corporation5,02357
Xerox5,00940
ZF Axle Drives Marysville, LLC4,83317
StarTek4,74418
Abbott4,69629
STATE OF ILLINOIS4,4964
Sara Lee4,27122
Johnson Controls4,25544
WestPoint Home, Inc.4,24115
Home Depot4,18531
Granite City Works4,0953
Walgreens4,06634
General Mills4,04121
Barclays3,90135
Unilever3,87329
First Data3,83822
Weyerhaeuser3,81524
Mohawk3,80422
ABB Inc3,72443
Leggett & Platt Inc.3,72032
IBM3,49333
Maytag3,4753
Morgan Stanley3,08230
Hertz Global Holdings3,06346
MITSUBISHI MOTOR MANUFACTURING2,9816
Exel2,93516
Accenture2,87225
WACHOVIA2,83716
Applied Materials2,73884
University of Texas Medical Branch2,7078
Frito-Lay, Inc.2,69413
MetLife2,66925
IAP World Services2,5899
Parker Hannifin2,55233
Sumitomo Electric Wiring System2,5388
Solo Cup2,52816
Neiman Marcus2,49023
TeleTech2,4658

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