Layoffs roundup, November 2002
In November 2002, employers filed 12 WARN notices in 2 states, covering 1,163 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
12
Workers affected
1,163
Plant closures
10
Notices and workers affected per month
December 2001 to November 2002
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| December 2001 | 13 | 2,351 |
| January 2002 | 21 | 3,015 |
| February 2002 | 12 | 2,171 |
| March 2002 | 50 | 5,009 |
| April 2002 | 29 | 4,158 |
| May 2002 | 15 | 2,446 |
| June 2002 | 19 | 2,609 |
| July 2002 | 17 | 4,682 |
| August 2002 | 9 | 1,032 |
| September 2002 | 9 | 1,013 |
| October 2002 | 11 | 1,512 |
| November 2002 | 12 | 1,163 |
By sector
November 2002
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 | OHMITE MANUFACTURING COMPANY | SKOKIE | IL | 140 | Nov 1, 2002 | Dec 3, 2001 | Closure | IL WARN |
| 2 | RELIANT BOLT, INC. | BEDFORD PARK | IL | 135 | Nov 8, 2002 | Nov 4, 2001 | Closure | IL WARN |
| 3 | ANDREW CORPORATION | ADDISON | IL | 122 | Nov 8, 2002 | Nov 4, 2001 | Closure | IL WARN |
| 4 | TCF National Bank | Franklin Park | IL | 115 | Nov 14, 2002 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 5 | UNR ROHN, INC. | Bessemer | AL | 115 | Nov 6, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 6 | BE & K CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Decatur | AL | 108 | Nov 5, 2002 | Jan 2, 2003 | Layoff | AL WARN |
| 7 | ATC | SOUTH HOLLAND | IL | 104 | Nov 21, 2002 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 8 | PBM CONCRETE, INC. | ROCHELLE | IL | 102 | Nov 6, 2002 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 9 | CUMMINS INC | Birmingham | AL | 63 | Nov 5, 2002 | Dec 30, 2002 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 10 | IBM | CHICAGO | IL | 57 | Nov 21, 2002 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
- 1OHMITE MANUFACTURING COMPANY140workers
ClosureSKOKIE, ILNotice: Nov 1, 2002
Layoffs from Dec 3, 2001Illinois WARN list
- 2RELIANT BOLT, INC.135workers
ClosureBEDFORD PARK, ILNotice: Nov 8, 2002
Layoffs from Nov 4, 2001Illinois WARN list
- 3ANDREW CORPORATION122workers
ClosureADDISON, ILNotice: Nov 8, 2002
Layoffs from Nov 4, 2001Illinois WARN list
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- 5UNR ROHN, INC.115workers
ClosureBessemer, ALNotice: Nov 6, 2002
Layoffs from Dec 31, 2002Alabama WARN list
- 6BE & K CONSTRUCTION COMPANY108workers
LayoffDecatur, ALNotice: Nov 5, 2002
Layoffs from Jan 2, 2003Alabama WARN list
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- 9CUMMINS INC63workers
ClosureBirmingham, ALNotice: Nov 5, 2002
Layoffs from Dec 30, 2002Alabama WARN list
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