Data / Layoff notices / October 2008
WARN layoff notices filed in October 2008: 75 notices in 11 states
States posted 75 notices covering 12,261 workers dated October 2008. Most came from Texas (20), New Jersey (11), Illinois (10).
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- 75Notices
- 11States
Notices
| Employer | State | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Location | Type | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Pipe - Tyler | Texas | October 31, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 85 | Tyler, Smith County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| The Geo Group (Sanders Estes Unit) | Texas | October 31, 2008 | January 15, 2009 | 150 | Venus, Johnson County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Solid Ground | Washington | October 31, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 114 | Seattle | Layoff | esd.wa.gov | |
| Rush North Shore Medical Center | Illinois | October 31, 2008 | 133 | Skokie, Cook County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| Roche Diagnostics | Indiana | October 31, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 323 | Indianapolis | Layoff | in.gov | |
| PAC-SCI Motion Control | Illinois | October 31, 2008 | December 17, 2007 | 180 | Rockford, Winnebago County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | |
| Jones Plastics & Engineering | Kentucky | October 31, 2008 | January 1, 2009 | 183 | Layoff | 183 +/-. | kcc.ky.gov | |
| HYOSUNG (America) INC. | Indiana | October 31, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 154 | Scottsburg | Closure | in.gov | |
| Verio Inc. - Dallas2 | Texas | October 30, 2008 | January 19, 2009 | 71 | Dallas, Dallas County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| GHG Corporation-Houston2 | Texas | October 30, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 29 | Houston, Harris County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| GHG Corporation-Houston | Texas | October 30, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 29 | Houston, Harris County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Intertec | Kentucky | October 29, 2008 | January 2, 2009 | 157 | Closure | kcc.ky.gov | ||
| Chrysler Corporation | Delaware | October 28, 2008 | 1,125 | joblink.delaware.gov | ||||
| US Steel | Illinois | October 27, 2008 | 100 | Gary, Out of State County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| Stock Building Supply | Kentucky | October 27, 2008 | December 25, 2008 | 57 | Layoff | kcc.ky.gov | ||
| IntelliTax Software Solutions, Inc. | Washington | October 27, 2008 | October 24, 2008 | 150 | Bellevue | Closure | esd.wa.gov | |
| Greif Corrugated Containers | Kentucky | October 27, 2008 | December 27, 2008 | 46 | Closure | kcc.ky.gov | ||
| TicketsNow | Illinois | October 24, 2008 | 62 | Crystal Lake, McHenry County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| Archer Land Title, Inc. | Indiana | October 24, 2008 | November 3, 2008 | 48 | Indianapolis | Layoff | in.gov | |
| Altivity Packaging LLC | Illinois | October 24, 2008 | 105 | St. Charles, Kane County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| Morning Sun | Washington | October 23, 2008 | December 22, 2008 | 162 | Tacoma | Closure | esd.wa.gov | |
| Gate Gourmet | Illinois | October 23, 2008 | 72 | Chicago, Cook County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. | Vermont | October 22, 2008 | 82 | vermontjoblink.com | ||||
| Salga Inc. | Indiana | October 21, 2008 | December 20, 2008 | 83 | Fremont | Closure | in.gov | |
| General Motors | Delaware | October 21, 2008 | 393 | joblink.delaware.gov | ||||
| Tellabs | Texas | October 20, 2008 | December 22, 2008 | 141 | Dallas, Collin County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| PHYSICIAN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Alabama | October 20, 2008 | October 20, 2008 | 1,000 | Birmingham | Closure | madeinalabama.com | |
| Northern Illinois Hospital Services | Illinois | October 20, 2008 | 86 | Rockford, Winnebago County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| Clayton Homes and CMH Manufacturing, Inc. | Kentucky | October 20, 2008 | October 16, 2008 | 170 | Closure | kcc.ky.gov | ||
| The New Release | Texas | October 17, 2008 | December 19, 2008 | 98 | Houston, Harris County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| STMicroelectronics, Inc. | Texas | October 17, 2008 | January 4, 2009 | 104 | Coppell, Dallas County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Tyler Pipe | Texas | October 16, 2008 | December 17, 2008 | 185 | Tyler, Smith County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Taylor University | Indiana | October 16, 2008 | November 1, 2008 | 93 | Fort Wayne | Closure | in.gov | |
| Meridian Yacht/US Marine | Washington | October 16, 2008 | October 16, 2008 | 276 | Arlington | Closure | esd.wa.gov | |
| Copperfield, LLC - El Paso2 | Texas | October 16, 2008 | October 17, 2008 | 23 | El Paso, El Paso County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Copperfield, LLC - El Paso | Texas | October 16, 2008 | October 17, 2008 | 68 | El Paso, El Paso County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Bayliner- US Marine | Oregon | October 16, 2008 | October 17, 2008 | 174 | Closure | Permanent | ccwd.hecc.oregon.gov | |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | Indiana | October 15, 2008 | January 11, 2009 | 110 | Indianapolis (2 locations) | Closure | in.gov | |
| Lincoln Park Hospital | Illinois | October 15, 2008 | 350 | Chicago, Cook County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| Leggett & Platt, Incorporated | Kentucky | October 15, 2008 | December 14, 2008 | 86 | Layoff | kcc.ky.gov | ||
| Kmart Corporation | Indiana | October 15, 2008 | December 18, 2008 | 53 | Clarksville | Closure | in.gov | |
| FFC | Illinois | October 15, 2008 | 97 | Lee, DeKalb County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| American Standard | Kentucky | October 15, 2008 | October 17, 2008 | 8 | Closure | kcc.ky.gov | ||
| Progress Rail Services | Kansas | October 14, 2008 | 44 | kansasworks.com | ||||
| Milgard Windows | Washington | October 14, 2008 | October 24, 2008 | 80 | Marysville | Closure | esd.wa.gov | |
| FPMI SOLUTIONS, INC. | Alabama | October 14, 2008 | December 29, 2008 | 89 | Arab | Closure | madeinalabama.com | |
| Meridian Yacht/US Marine | Washington | October 10, 2008 | October 10, 2008 | 445 | Arlington | Closure | esd.wa.gov | |
| Brennan's of Houston | Texas | October 10, 2008 | September 17, 2008 | 105 | Houston, Harris County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Advance Foods | Texas | October 10, 2008 | December 12, 2008 | 216 | Garland, Dallas County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| MHN | Texas | October 9, 2008 | December 1, 2008 | 1 | Houston, Harris County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Great Dane Trailers | Indiana | October 9, 2008 | October 17, 2008 | 108 | Terre Haute | Layoff | in.gov | |
| Stimson Lumber | Washington | October 8, 2008 | December 8, 2008 | 109 | Colville | Closure | esd.wa.gov | |
| Scott Brass Inc. | Indiana | October 8, 2008 | October 8, 2008 | 107 | Mishawaka & New Carlisle | Layoff | in.gov | |
| Lockheed Martin - Dallas | Texas | October 8, 2008 | November 30, 2008 | 110 | Dallas, Dallas County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Cisco Systems - Richardson | Texas | October 8, 2008 | October 8, 2008 | 129 | Richardson, Collin County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| CDG Management, LLC | Kansas | October 8, 2008 | 58 | kansasworks.com | ||||
| APL Logistics | Kansas | October 8, 2008 | 104 | kansasworks.com | ||||
| Gourmet Express LLC | Illinois | October 3, 2008 | 61 | Gridley, McLean County | Closure | www2.illinois.gov | ||
| Westgate Houston Preview Gallery | Texas | October 2, 2008 | September 27, 2008 | 106 | Houston, Harris County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Minyards Warehouse | Texas | October 2, 2008 | December 2, 2008 | 150 | Coppell, Dallas County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Alcoa, Inc. | Texas | October 2, 2008 | November 30, 2008 | 480 | Rockdale, Milam County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Walmart Stores, Inc. - Dallas | Texas | October 1, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 81 | Dallas, Dallas County | twc.texas.gov | ||
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | Oregon | October 1, 2008 | December 14, 2008 | 14 | Hillsboro | Closure | Permanent | ccwd.hecc.oregon.gov |
| Gate Gourmet | Oregon | October 1, 2008 | December 1, 2008 | 74 | Closure | Permanent | ccwd.hecc.oregon.gov | |
| SURVIVOR TECHNOLOGIES | New Jersey | October 27, 2008 | 287 | Hillside | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | ||
| LINENS’ AND THINGS | New Jersey | December 15, 2008 | 127 | Swedesboro | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | ||
| LINENS’ AND THINGS | New Jersey | December 15, 2008 | 519 | Clifton | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | ||
| HONEYWELL SCANNING | New Jersey | January 5, 2009 | 4 | W. Deptford | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | ||
| HONEYWELL INT. | New Jersey | January 5, 2009 | 12 | Blackwood | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | ||
| GE HEALTHCARE | New Jersey | November 30, 2008 | 40 | Somerset | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | ||
| FOOTSTAR | New Jersey | December 31, 2008 | 206 | Mahwah | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | ||
| DELUXE MANUFACTURING | New Jersey | November 7, 2008 | 250 | Thorofare | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | ||
| BUILDERS FIRST SOURCE | New Jersey | December 15, 2008 | 120 | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | |||
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL | New Jersey | December 26, 2008 | 710 | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov | |||
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL | New Jersey | December 26, 2008 | 100 | Whippany | Posted in October 2008. | nj.gov |
By state
- Alabama (2)
- Delaware (2)
- Illinois (10)
- Indiana (9)
- Kansas (3)
- Kentucky (7)
- New Jersey (11)
- Oregon (3)
- Texas (20)
- Vermont (1)
- Washington (7)
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from State labor agency WARN notices. Public record of each state labor agency. Each row links to the page where the state posts the notice. Dates and counts are as the state printed them, and a state may post a notice some days after it receives it. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.