Layoffs roundup, April 2013
In April 2013, employers filed 54 WARN notices in 12 states, covering 9,251 workers. 22 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
54
Workers affected
9,251
Plant closures
22
Notices and workers affected per month
May 2012 to April 2013
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| May 2012 | 92 | 11,034 |
| June 2012 | 49 | 6,848 |
| July 2012 | 44 | 5,642 |
| August 2012 | 31 | 3,091 |
| September 2012 | 41 | 4,552 |
| October 2012 | 36 | 3,615 |
| November 2012 | 41 | 4,455 |
| December 2012 | 43 | 4,580 |
| January 2013 | 35 | 3,462 |
| February 2013 | 35 | 4,724 |
| March 2013 | 59 | 8,448 |
| April 2013 | 54 | 9,251 |
By sector
April 2013
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 | ELI LILLY & Co | Indianapolis | IN | 1,624 | Apr 26, 2013 | Jul 15, 2013 | Layoff | IN WARN |
| 2 | Applebee's | Cook County | IL | 778 | Apr 23, 2013 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 3 | Meade Electric Company | Whiting | IN | 569 | Apr 22, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 | Layoff | IN WARN |
| 4 | PINNACLE AIRLINES INC | Memphis | TN | 491 | Apr 30, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | Closure | TN WARN |
| 5 | CATERPILLAR INC | Decatur | IL | 469 | Apr 5, 2013 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 6 | MV Transportation | Capitol Heights | MD | 447 | Apr 12, 2013 | Jun 13, 2013 | Layoff | MD WARN |
| 7 | AM General Military Assembly Plant | Mishawaka | IN | 387 | Apr 19, 2013 | Dec 30, 2012 | Layoff | IN WARN |
| 8 | Applebee's | Multiple | IL | 225 | Apr 23, 2013 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 9 | Applebee's | Lake County | IL | 217 | Apr 23, 2013 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 10 | Applebee's | Will County | IL | 215 | Apr 23, 2013 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
- 1ELI LILLY & Co1,624workers
LayoffIndianapolis, INNotice: Apr 26, 2013
Layoffs from Jul 15, 2013Indiana WARN list
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- 3Meade Electric Company569workers
LayoffWhiting, INNotice: Apr 22, 2013
Layoffs from Jun 28, 2013Indiana WARN list
- 4PINNACLE AIRLINES INC491workers
ClosureMemphis, TNNotice: Apr 30, 2013
Layoffs from May 31, 2013Tennessee WARN list
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- 6MV Transportation447workers
LayoffCapitol Heights, MDNotice: Apr 12, 2013
Layoffs from Jun 13, 2013Maryland WARN list
- 7AM General Military Assembly Plant387workers
LayoffMishawaka, INNotice: Apr 19, 2013
Layoffs from Dec 30, 2012Indiana WARN list
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