Layoffs roundup, April 2007
In April 2007, employers filed 21 WARN notices in 3 states, covering 4,057 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
21
Workers affected
4,057
Plant closures
11
Notices and workers affected per month
May 2006 to April 2007
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| May 2006 | 19 | 2,929 |
| June 2006 | 25 | 4,277 |
| July 2006 | 23 | 4,016 |
| August 2006 | 11 | 1,109 |
| September 2006 | 19 | 3,218 |
| October 2006 | 38 | 10,390 |
| November 2006 | 27 | 5,183 |
| December 2006 | 21 | 2,620 |
| January 2007 | 20 | 1,852 |
| February 2007 | 27 | 8,632 |
| March 2007 | 27 | 4,458 |
| April 2007 | 21 | 4,057 |
By sector
April 2007
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 | Collins & Aikman, Rantoul Division | Rantoul | IL | 1,133 | Apr 4, 2007 | Mar 1, 2005 | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 2 | Circuit Court of Cook County | Chicago | IL | 413 | Apr 20, 2007 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 3 | METHODE ELECTRONICS INC | Golden | IL | 300 | Apr 20, 2007 | Feb 23, 2006 | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 4 | Wabash Mine Holding Company | Mt. Carmel | IL | 277 | Apr 5, 2007 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 5 | Millward Brown | Rock Island | IL | 252 | Apr 18, 2007 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 6 | KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA-SYLACAUGA | Sylacauga | AL | 243 | Apr 24, 2007 | Jun 22, 2007 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 7 | ARAMARK MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LTD. PARTNERSHIP | Birmingham | AL | 232 | Apr 12, 2007 | May 14, 2007 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 8 | MELLON INVESTOR | JESEY CITY | NJ | 187 | Apr 30, 2007 | Apr 30, 2007 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 9 | New Century Financial Corp | Itasca | IL | 133 | Apr 2, 2007 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 10 | TD WATERHOUSE | JERSEY CITY | NJ | 131 | Apr 1, 2007 | Apr 1, 2007 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
- 1Collins & Aikman, Rantoul Division1,133workers
LayoffRantoul, ILNotice: Apr 4, 2007
Layoffs from Mar 1, 2005Illinois WARN list
- 2
- 3METHODE ELECTRONICS INC300workers
LayoffGolden, ILNotice: Apr 20, 2007
Layoffs from Feb 23, 2006Illinois WARN list
- 4
- 5
- 6KOCH FOODS OF ALABAMA-SYLACAUGA243workers
ClosureSylacauga, ALNotice: Apr 24, 2007
Layoffs from Jun 22, 2007Alabama WARN list
- 7
ClosureBirmingham, ALNotice: Apr 12, 2007
Layoffs from May 14, 2007Alabama WARN list
- 8MELLON INVESTOR187workers
LayoffJESEY CITY, NJNotice: Apr 30, 2007
Layoffs from Apr 30, 2007New Jersey WARN list
- 9
- 10TD WATERHOUSE131workers
LayoffJERSEY CITY, NJNotice: Apr 1, 2007
Layoffs from Apr 1, 2007New Jersey WARN list