Layoffs roundup, February 1990
In February 1990, employers filed 12 WARN notices in 1 state, covering 4,840 workers. 7 of the notices were plant closures. Counted by notice date from the WARN lists of the states; each notice links to its source.
Updated Nov 10, 2026
WARN notices
12
Workers affected
4,840
Plant closures
7
Notices and workers affected per month
March 1989 to February 1990
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| March 1989 | 7 | 1,206 |
| April 1989 | 10 | 2,035 |
| May 1989 | 6 | 1,859 |
| June 1989 | 7 | 1,165 |
| July 1989 | 9 | 1,449 |
| August 1989 | 9 | 1,061 |
| September 1989 | 13 | 3,157 |
| October 1989 | 10 | 1,934 |
| November 1989 | 6 | 2,774 |
| December 1989 | 4 | 1,360 |
| January 1990 | 9 | 5,668 |
| February 1990 | 12 | 4,840 |
By sector
February 1990
Too few of the month's notices have a sector on record to show a split.
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Notable notices
The 10 notices with the most workers affected
| # | Company | City | State | Workers affected | Notice date | Layoffs from | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC | Deerfield | IL | 2,000 | Feb 9, 1990 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 2 | SCOTTFORESMAN AND COMPANY | GLENVIEW | IL | 900 | Feb 20, 1990 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 3 | Acme Frame Products, Inc. | CHICAGO | IL | 397 | Feb 7, 1990 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 4 | DRESHER | HARVEY | IL | 259 | Feb 14, 1990 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 5 | CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | CHICAGO | IL | 257 | Feb 26, 1990 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 6 | WILSON JONES COMPANY | CHICAGO | IL | 250 | Feb 28, 1990 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 7 | LENNON WALLPAPER COMPANY | SHOREWOOD | IL | 250 | Feb 7, 1990 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 8 | CHARLOTTE CHARLES INC. | CHICAGO | IL | 157 | Feb 12, 1990 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 9 | NU CAR CARRIERS | CHICAGO | IL | 130 | Feb 9, 1990 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 10 | Peterson Vogel Company Inc | Elmhurst | IL | 86 | Feb 12, 1990 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
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