Layoffs roundup, January 2001

In January 2001, employers filed 50 WARN notices in 2 states, covering 8,209 workers. 47 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

Up 38 notices from December 2000

Workers affected

8,209

Up 5,659 workers from December 2000

Plant closures

Up 35 closures from December 2000

Notices and workers affected per month

February 2000 to January 2001

WARN notices and workers affected per month
Month	Notices	Workers affected
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
December 2000	12	2,550
January 2001	50	8,209

By sector

January 2001

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

Notable notices, January 2001
#	Company	City	State	Workers affected	Notice date	Layoffs from	Type	Source
1	T.R.W. INC.	MARSHALL	IL	900	Jan 3, 2001	n/a	Layoff	IL WARN
2	NACCO Industries, Inc.'s Materials Handling	DANVILLE	IL	680	Jan 2, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
3	PREMCOR BLUE ISLAND REFINERY	BLUE ISLAND	IL	297	Jan 17, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
4	MONTGOMERY WARD & CO	ROMEOVILLE	IL	259	Jan 12, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
5	MONTGOMERY WARD & CO	EVERGREEN PARK	IL	258	Jan 12, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
6	MONTGOMERY WARD & CO	CHICAGO	IL	252	Jan 12, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
7	MONTGOMERY WARD & CO	NORTH RIVERSIDE	IL	242	Jan 12, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
8	MONTGOMERY WARD & CO	CHICAGO	IL	233	Jan 12, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
9	MONTGOMERY WARD & CO	BLOOMINGDALE	IL	226	Jan 12, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
10	MONTGOMERY WARD & CO	LOMBARD	IL	224	Jan 12, 2001	n/a	Closure	IL WARN

1
T.R.W. INC.900workers
LayoffMARSHALL, ILNotice: Jan 3, 2001
Illinois WARN list
2
NACCO Industries, Inc.'s Materials Handling680workers
ClosureDANVILLE, ILNotice: Jan 2, 2001
Illinois WARN list
3
PREMCOR BLUE ISLAND REFINERY297workers
ClosureBLUE ISLAND, ILNotice: Jan 17, 2001
Illinois WARN list
4
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO259workers
ClosureROMEOVILLE, ILNotice: Jan 12, 2001
Illinois WARN list
5
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO258workers
ClosureEVERGREEN PARK, ILNotice: Jan 12, 2001
Illinois WARN list
6
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO252workers
ClosureCHICAGO, ILNotice: Jan 12, 2001
Illinois WARN list
7
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO242workers
ClosureNORTH RIVERSIDE, ILNotice: Jan 12, 2001
Illinois WARN list
8
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO233workers
ClosureCHICAGO, ILNotice: Jan 12, 2001
Illinois WARN list
9
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO226workers
ClosureBLOOMINGDALE, ILNotice: Jan 12, 2001
Illinois WARN list
10
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO224workers
ClosureLOMBARD, ILNotice: Jan 12, 2001
Illinois WARN list

All 50 WARN notices of January 2001

Layoffs roundup, January 2001

Notices and workers affected per month

By sector

Notable notices

Roundups by month