Layoffs roundup, May 2013
In May 2013, employers filed 34 WARN notices in 9 states, covering 3,661 workers. 16 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
34
Workers affected
3,661
Plant closures
16
Notices and workers affected per month
June 2012 to May 2013
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 2013 | 34 | 3,661 |
By sector
May 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 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Newark | NJ | 469 | May 31, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 2 | M&T BANK CORP | Paramus | NJ | 356 | May 3, 2013 | May 3, 2013 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 3 | AMERICAN APPAREL-ONEONTA | Oneonta | AL | 200 | May 1, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 4 | SJC Industries Corp | Elkhart | IN | 165 | May 7, 2013 | Jul 8, 2013 | Closure | IN WARN |
| 5 | Standard Furniture | Frisco City | AL | 157 | May 9, 2013 | Jul 8, 2013 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 6 | The D.B. Hess Company | Woodstock | IL | 148 | May 20, 2013 | n/a | Closure | IL WARN |
| 7 | COMCAST CORP | Largo | MD | 145 | May 16, 2013 | Sep 7, 2013 | Layoff | MD WARN |
| 8 | MEMPHIS CITY SCHOOLS | Memphis | TN | 130 | May 9, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 | Closure | TN WARN |
| 9 | YRC INC | Memphis | TN | 124 | May 13, 2013 | May 18, 2013 | Closure | TN WARN |
| 10 | YRC INC | Elizabeth | NJ | 114 | May 12, 2013 | May 12, 2013 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
- 1BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/469workers
LayoffNewark, NJNotice: May 31, 2013
Layoffs from May 31, 2013New Jersey WARN list
- 2M&T BANK CORP356workers
LayoffParamus, NJNotice: May 3, 2013
Layoffs from May 3, 2013New Jersey WARN list
- 3AMERICAN APPAREL-ONEONTA200workers
ClosureOneonta, ALNotice: May 1, 2013
Layoffs from Apr 30, 2013Alabama WARN list
- 4SJC Industries Corp165workers
ClosureElkhart, INNotice: May 7, 2013
Layoffs from Jul 8, 2013Indiana WARN list
- 5Standard Furniture157workers
ClosureFrisco City, ALNotice: May 9, 2013
Layoffs from Jul 8, 2013Alabama WARN list
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- 8MEMPHIS CITY SCHOOLS130workers
ClosureMemphis, TNNotice: May 9, 2013
Layoffs from Jun 28, 2013Tennessee WARN list
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- 10YRC INC114workers
LayoffElizabeth, NJNotice: May 12, 2013
Layoffs from May 12, 2013New Jersey WARN list