Layoffs roundup, May 1992
In May 1992, employers filed 7 WARN notices in 1 state, covering 1,971 workers. 3 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
7
Workers affected
1,971
Plant closures
3
Notices and workers affected per month
June 1991 to May 1992
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| June 1991 | 10 | 4,885 |
| July 1991 | 8 | 2,006 |
| August 1991 | 10 | 2,186 |
| September 1991 | 7 | 4,987 |
| October 1991 | 11 | 1,721 |
| November 1991 | 9 | 5,083 |
| December 1991 | 6 | 905 |
| January 1992 | 14 | 2,938 |
| February 1992 | 5 | 688 |
| March 1992 | 7 | 1,698 |
| April 1992 | 7 | 1,170 |
| May 1992 | 7 | 1,971 |
By sector
May 1992
Too few of the month's notices have a sector on record to show a split.
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Notable notices
All 7, the most workers affected first
| # | Company | City | State | Workers affected | Notice date | Layoffs from | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Mayer Foods Corporation | Chicago | IL | 657 | May 20, 1992 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 2 | Decatur Public School District 61 | Decatur | IL | 600 | May 8, 1992 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 3 | NORTHERN TELECOM, INC./COOK DIVISION | MORTON GROVE | IL | 255 | May 27, 1992 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 4 | Springs Window Fashions Div Inc | Montgomery | IL | 150 | May 7, 1992 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 5 | TWA-O'HARE INTRN'L AIRPORT | CHICAGO | IL | 121 | May 12, 1992 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 6 | AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN COMPANY | BEDFORD PARK | IL | 102 | May 11, 1992 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 7 | CRUM & FORSTER COMMERCIAL INSURANCE | FREEPORT | IL | 86 | May 22, 1992 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
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- 3NORTHERN TELECOM, INC./COOK DIVISION255workers
ClosureMORTON GROVE, ILNotice: May 27, 1992
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- 7CRUM & FORSTER COMMERCIAL INSURANCE86workers
ClosureFREEPORT, ILNotice: May 22, 1992