Layoffs roundup, September 2009
In September 2009, employers filed 18 WARN notices in 5 states, covering 1,858 workers. 9 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
18
Workers affected
1,858
Plant closures
9
Notices and workers affected per month
October 2008 to September 2009
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| October 2008 | 31 | 4,605 |
| November 2008 | 50 | 8,439 |
| December 2008 | 50 | 12,554 |
| January 2009 | 68 | 13,142 |
| February 2009 | 67 | 13,620 |
| March 2009 | 120 | 10,836 |
| April 2009 | 42 | 4,672 |
| May 2009 | 67 | 11,391 |
| June 2009 | 45 | 6,515 |
| July 2009 | 36 | 4,009 |
| August 2009 | 34 | 4,464 |
| September 2009 | 18 | 1,858 |
By sector
September 2009
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 | Moog Aircraft | West Valley City | UT | 201 | Sep 22, 2009 | n/a | Layoff | UT WARN |
| 2 | MOORE-HANDLEY, INC. | Pelham | AL | 200 | Sep 10, 2009 | Oct 1, 2009 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 3 | Warner Electric Inc. | South Beloit | IL | 192 | Sep 21, 2009 | Jun 25, 2008 | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 4 | GERDAU AMERISTEEL | PERTH AMBOY | NJ | 165 | Sep 12, 2009 | Sep 12, 2009 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 5 | MORGAN RESEARCH CORPORATION | Huntsville | AL | 135 | Sep 9, 2009 | Feb 1, 2009 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 6 | Peabody Midwest Management Services LLC | Francisco | IN | 133 | Sep 23, 2009 | Nov 23, 2009 | Closure | IN WARN |
| 7 | Relational, LLC | Rolling Meadows | IL | 118 | Sep 24, 2009 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 8 | Supervalu | Wood Dale | IL | 111 | Sep 25, 2009 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 9 | Wyndham Suites Glenview Hotel | Glenview | IL | 93 | Sep 23, 2009 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 10 | ABITIBI BOWATER INC., COOSA PINES OPERATIONS | Coosa Pines | AL | 90 | Sep 21, 2009 | Sep 28, 2009 | Layoff | AL WARN |
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- 2MOORE-HANDLEY, INC.200workers
ClosurePelham, ALNotice: Sep 10, 2009
Layoffs from Oct 1, 2009Alabama WARN list
- 3Warner Electric Inc.192workers
LayoffSouth Beloit, ILNotice: Sep 21, 2009
Layoffs from Jun 25, 2008Illinois WARN list
- 4GERDAU AMERISTEEL165workers
LayoffPERTH AMBOY, NJNotice: Sep 12, 2009
Layoffs from Sep 12, 2009New Jersey WARN list
- 5MORGAN RESEARCH CORPORATION135workers
ClosureHuntsville, ALNotice: Sep 9, 2009
Layoffs from Feb 1, 2009Alabama WARN list
- 6Peabody Midwest Management Services LLC133workers
ClosureFrancisco, INNotice: Sep 23, 2009
Layoffs from Nov 23, 2009Indiana WARN list
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LayoffCoosa Pines, ALNotice: Sep 21, 2009
Layoffs from Sep 28, 2009Alabama WARN list