Layoffs roundup, August 1993
In August 1993, employers filed 11 WARN notices in 1 state, covering 1,864 workers. 9 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
11
Workers affected
1,864
Plant closures
9
Notices and workers affected per month
September 1992 to August 1993
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| September 1992 | 9 | 3,013 |
| October 1992 | 10 | 1,806 |
| November 1992 | 9 | 1,935 |
| December 1992 | 6 | 7,107 |
| January 1993 | 19 | 4,213 |
| February 1993 | 10 | 3,096 |
| March 1993 | 13 | 2,879 |
| April 1993 | 7 | 6,217 |
| May 1993 | 1 | 69 |
| June 1993 | 7 | 797 |
| July 1993 | 9 | 1,964 |
| August 1993 | 11 | 1,864 |
By sector
August 1993
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 | United States Department of the Navy | Glenview | IL | 600 | Aug 15, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 2 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | CHICAGO | IL | 266 | Aug 20, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 3 | UPPCO, INC. | CHICAGO | IL | 225 | Aug 24, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 4 | South Holland Food Processors, Inc | South Holland | IL | 165 | Aug 27, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 5 | Chicago Magnet Wire Corp | Elk Grove Village | IL | 159 | Aug 24, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 6 | Midwest Body Corporation | Paris | IL | 122 | Aug 20, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 7 | MULTICOLOR CORPORATION | LOCKPORT | IL | 106 | Aug 25, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 8 | Combined Communication Services, Inc. | Oregon | IL | 71 | Aug 27, 1993 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 9 | ARCH OF ILLINOIS | PERCY | IL | 63 | Aug 9, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 10 | Aurora Equipment Co Inc | Aurora | IL | 50 | Aug 5, 1993 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
- 1United States Department of the Navy600workers
ClosureGlenview, ILNotice: Aug 15, 1993
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- 4South Holland Food Processors, Inc165workers
ClosureSouth Holland, ILNotice: Aug 27, 1993
- 5Chicago Magnet Wire Corp159workers
ClosureElk Grove Village, ILNotice: Aug 24, 1993
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LayoffOregon, ILNotice: Aug 27, 1993
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