Layoffs roundup, November 2003
In November 2003, employers filed 14 WARN notices in 2 states, covering 2,995 workers. 11 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
14
Workers affected
2,995
Plant closures
11
Notices and workers affected per month
December 2002 to November 2003
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| December 2002 | 18 | 41,537 |
| January 2003 | 30 | 4,610 |
| February 2003 | 11 | 4,022 |
| March 2003 | 20 | 3,202 |
| April 2003 | 19 | 2,670 |
| May 2003 | 14 | 4,324 |
| June 2003 | 10 | 2,367 |
| July 2003 | 21 | 5,078 |
| August 2003 | 13 | 1,873 |
| September 2003 | 27 | 8,839 |
| October 2003 | 25 | 5,559 |
| November 2003 | 14 | 2,995 |
By sector
November 2003
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 | COMPUTER SCIENCES | Huntsville | AL | 667 | Nov 3, 2003 | Mar 30, 2004 | Layoff | AL WARN |
| 2 | SKY CHEFS | CHICAGO | IL | 650 | Nov 14, 2003 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 3 | ATLANTIC COAST AIRLINES | CHICAGO | IL | 308 | Nov 21, 2003 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 4 | WESTPOINT STEVENS | Valley | AL | 300 | Nov 17, 2003 | Jan 16, 2004 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 5 | JOHNSTON INDUSTRIES, INC. | Valley | AL | 191 | Nov 24, 2003 | Dec 15, 2003 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 6 | FLEXI-MAT CORPORATION | CHICAGO | IL | 176 | Nov 24, 2003 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 7 | MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC | Talladega | AL | 125 | Nov 17, 2003 | Jan 30, 2004 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 8 | JVC | Tuscaloosa | AL | 120 | Nov 14, 2003 | Jan 31, 2004 | Layoff | AL WARN |
| 9 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | Huntsville | AL | 118 | Nov 4, 2003 | Dec 31, 2003 | Layoff | AL WARN |
| 10 | ENCOMPASS GROUP | Clio | AL | 91 | Nov 25, 2003 | Jan 30, 2004 | Closure | AL WARN |
- 1COMPUTER SCIENCES667workers
LayoffHuntsville, ALNotice: Nov 3, 2003
Layoffs from Mar 30, 2004Alabama WARN list
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- 4WESTPOINT STEVENS300workers
ClosureValley, ALNotice: Nov 17, 2003
Layoffs from Jan 16, 2004Alabama WARN list
- 5JOHNSTON INDUSTRIES, INC.191workers
ClosureValley, ALNotice: Nov 24, 2003
Layoffs from Dec 15, 2003Alabama WARN list
- 6
- 7MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC125workers
ClosureTalladega, ALNotice: Nov 17, 2003
Layoffs from Jan 30, 2004Alabama WARN list
- 8
- 9LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP118workers
LayoffHuntsville, ALNotice: Nov 4, 2003
Layoffs from Dec 31, 2003Alabama WARN list
- 10ENCOMPASS GROUP91workers
ClosureClio, ALNotice: Nov 25, 2003
Layoffs from Jan 30, 2004Alabama WARN list