Layoffs roundup, September 2016
In September 2016, employers filed 117 WARN notices in 10 states, covering 8,197 workers. 42 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
117
Workers affected
8,197
Plant closures
42
Notices and workers affected per month
October 2015 to September 2016
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| October 2015 | 106 | 12,334 |
| November 2015 | 165 | 15,302 |
| December 2015 | 94 | 13,709 |
| January 2016 | 149 | 16,251 |
| February 2016 | 110 | 9,578 |
| March 2016 | 93 | 8,446 |
| April 2016 | 103 | 10,082 |
| May 2016 | 141 | 10,929 |
| June 2016 | 117 | 10,575 |
| July 2016 | 74 | 7,082 |
| August 2016 | 89 | 9,438 |
| September 2016 | 117 | 8,197 |
By sector
September 2016
| Sector | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace | 3 | 85 |
| Electronics | 1 | 77 |
| Energy | 1 | 43 |
| Software | 1 | 23 |
Sector is on record for 6 of the 117 notices. A company without an industry code is not in this table.
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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 | Kenco Logistic Services | Robbinsville | NJ | 415 | Sep 18, 2016 | Sep 18, 2016 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 2 | Hotel Nikko | San Francisco | CA | 336 | Sep 28, 2016 | Nov 28, 2016 | Closure | CA WARN |
| 3 | Balboa Water Group | Valencia | CA | 245 | Sep 19, 2016 | Jan 6, 2017 | Closure | CA WARN |
| 4 | Kmart | Los Angeles | CA | 234 | Sep 16, 2016 | Dec 11, 2016 | Closure | CA WARN |
| 5 | Convergys | South Ogden | UT | 230 | Sep 19, 2016 | n/a | Layoff | UT WARN |
| 6 | DreamWorks Animation and | Glendale | CA | 226 | Sep 15, 2016 | Nov 18, 2016 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 7 | CPX Incorporated | Kentland & North Vernon | IN | 214 | Sep 12, 2016 | Sep 12, 2016 | Closure | IN WARN |
| 8 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co | Sunnyvale | CA | 208 | Sep 15, 2016 | Aug 26, 2016 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 9 | Pharmakon Long Term Care Pharmacy, Inc | Noblesville | IN | 180 | Sep 23, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Layoff | IN WARN |
| 10 | Stafanini, Inc. | Davenport | IA | 177 | Sep 23, 2016 | Nov 22, 2016 | Layoff | IA WARN |
- 1Kenco Logistic Services415workers
LayoffRobbinsville, NJNotice: Sep 18, 2016
Layoffs from Sep 18, 2016New Jersey WARN list
- 2Hotel Nikko336workers
ClosureSan Francisco, CANotice: Sep 28, 2016
Layoffs from Nov 28, 2016California WARN list
- 3Balboa Water Group245workers
ClosureValencia, CANotice: Sep 19, 2016
Layoffs from Jan 6, 2017California WARN list
- 4Kmart234workers
ClosureLos Angeles, CANotice: Sep 16, 2016
Layoffs from Dec 11, 2016California WARN list
- 5
- 6DreamWorks Animation and226workers
LayoffGlendale, CANotice: Sep 15, 2016
Layoffs from Nov 18, 2016California WARN list
- 7CPX Incorporated214workers
ClosureKentland & North Vernon, INNotice: Sep 12, 2016
Layoffs from Sep 12, 2016Indiana WARN list
- 8Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co208workers
LayoffSunnyvale, CANotice: Sep 15, 2016
Layoffs from Aug 26, 2016California WARN list
- 9Pharmakon Long Term Care Pharmacy, Inc180workers
LayoffNoblesville, INNotice: Sep 23, 2016
Layoffs from Sep 30, 2016Indiana WARN list
- 10Stafanini, Inc.177workers
LayoffDavenport, IANotice: Sep 23, 2016
Layoffs from Nov 22, 2016Iowa WARN list