Layoffs roundup, November 2000
In November 2000, employers filed 15 WARN notices in 2 states, covering 3,724 workers. 10 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
15
Workers affected
3,724
Plant closures
10
Notices and workers affected per month
December 1999 to November 2000
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| December 1999 | 8 | 932 |
| January 2000 | 12 | 1,783 |
| February 2000 | 30 | 2,919 |
| March 2000 | 20 | 2,866 |
| April 2000 | 15 | 2,703 |
| May 2000 | 22 | 3,704 |
| June 2000 | 9 | 1,152 |
| July 2000 | 14 | 2,798 |
| August 2000 | 20 | 4,040 |
| September 2000 | 13 | 2,487 |
| October 2000 | 17 | 4,833 |
| November 2000 | 15 | 3,724 |
By sector
November 2000
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 | CAMBRIDGE INDUSTRIES INC. | CENTRALIA | IL | 1,350 | Nov 20, 2000 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 2 | DORSEY TRAILERS | Elba | AL | 650 | Nov 30, 2000 | Dec 1, 2000 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 3 | GE CAPITAL AUTO FINANCIAL SERVICES | BARRINGTON | IL | 375 | Nov 29, 2000 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 4 | AMETEK PRESTOLITE MOTORS USA | Decatur | AL | 250 | Nov 27, 2000 | Dec 15, 2000 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 5 | JOHNSTON INDUSTRIES, INC. | Phenix City | AL | 175 | Nov 22, 2000 | Jan 20, 2001 | Layoff | AL WARN |
| 6 | ALICEVILLE COTTON MILL, INC. | Aliceville | AL | 170 | Nov 9, 2000 | Nov 9, 2000 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 7 | EATON HYDRAULICS | CAROL STREAM | IL | 140 | Nov 21, 2000 | Nov 30, 1999 | Closure | IL WARN |
| 8 | OPEN PORT TECHNOLOGY, INC. | CHICAGO | IL | 132 | Nov 20, 2000 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 9 | KR INDUSTRIES, INC. | CICERO | IL | 100 | Nov 27, 2000 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 10 | MARCHFIRST | CHICAGO | IL | 100 | Nov 13, 2000 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
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- 2DORSEY TRAILERS650workers
ClosureElba, ALNotice: Nov 30, 2000
Layoffs from Dec 1, 2000Alabama WARN list
- 3GE CAPITAL AUTO FINANCIAL SERVICES375workers
ClosureBARRINGTON, ILNotice: Nov 29, 2000
- 4AMETEK PRESTOLITE MOTORS USA250workers
ClosureDecatur, ALNotice: Nov 27, 2000
Layoffs from Dec 15, 2000Alabama WARN list
- 5JOHNSTON INDUSTRIES, INC.175workers
LayoffPhenix City, ALNotice: Nov 22, 2000
Layoffs from Jan 20, 2001Alabama WARN list
- 6ALICEVILLE COTTON MILL, INC.170workers
ClosureAliceville, ALNotice: Nov 9, 2000
Layoffs from Nov 9, 2000Alabama WARN list
- 7EATON HYDRAULICS140workers
ClosureCAROL STREAM, ILNotice: Nov 21, 2000
Layoffs from Nov 30, 1999Illinois WARN list
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