Layoffs roundup, January 2017
In January 2017, employers filed 103 WARN notices in 10 states, covering 11,281 workers. 29 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
103
Workers affected
11,281
Plant closures
29
Notices and workers affected per month
February 2016 to January 2017
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| October 2016 | 83 | 13,907 |
| November 2016 | 68 | 9,062 |
| December 2016 | 64 | 6,001 |
| January 2017 | 103 | 11,281 |
By sector
January 2017
| Sector | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 5 | 496 |
| Aerospace | 3 | 14 |
| Electronics | 2 | 114 |
| Media | 1 | 48 |
| Software | 1 | 441 |
Sector is on record for 12 of the 103 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 | San Diego Sportservice, Inc | San Diego | CA | 1,130 | Jan 24, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Closure | CA WARN |
| 2 | Verizon Wireless | Rancho Cordova | CA | 1,070 | Jan 6, 2017 | Jan 28, 2017 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 3 | Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | Irvine | CA | 905 | Jan 30, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Closure | CA WARN |
| 4 | United Technologies Electronic Controls | Huntington | IN | 738 | Jan 5, 2017 | Mar 8, 2017 | Layoff | IN WARN |
| 5 | Honeywell, Inc./Honeywell Metropolis Works | Metropolis | IL | 500 | Jan 10, 2017 | Dec 20, 2016 | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 6 | Kenco Logistic Services | Robbinsville | NJ | 466 | Jan 29, 2017 | Jan 29, 2017 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 7 | ORACLE CORP | Santa Clara | CA | 441 | Jan 18, 2017 | Mar 20, 2017 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 8 | Memorial Health Services | Long Beach | CA | 422 | Jan 26, 2017 | Mar 28, 2017 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 9 | BEAULIEU GROUP LLC | Bridgeport | AL | 332 | Jan 10, 2017 | Mar 17, 2017 | Layoff | AL WARN |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding plc | Springfield | TN | 300 | Jan 9, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 | Closure | TN WARN |
- 1San Diego Sportservice, Inc1,130workers
ClosureSan Diego, CANotice: Jan 24, 2017
Layoffs from Mar 31, 2017California WARN list
- 2Verizon Wireless1,070workers
LayoffRancho Cordova, CANotice: Jan 6, 2017
Layoffs from Jan 28, 2017California WARN list
- 3Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.905workers
ClosureIrvine, CANotice: Jan 30, 2017
Layoffs from Apr 30, 2017California WARN list
- 4United Technologies Electronic Controls738workers
LayoffHuntington, INNotice: Jan 5, 2017
Layoffs from Mar 8, 2017Indiana WARN list
- 5
LayoffMetropolis, ILNotice: Jan 10, 2017
Layoffs from Dec 20, 2016Illinois WARN list
- 6Kenco Logistic Services466workers
LayoffRobbinsville, NJNotice: Jan 29, 2017
Layoffs from Jan 29, 2017New Jersey WARN list
- 7ORACLE CORP441workers
LayoffSanta Clara, CANotice: Jan 18, 2017
Layoffs from Mar 20, 2017California WARN list
- 8Memorial Health Services422workers
LayoffLong Beach, CANotice: Jan 26, 2017
Layoffs from Mar 28, 2017California WARN list
- 9BEAULIEU GROUP LLC332workers
LayoffBridgeport, ALNotice: Jan 10, 2017
Layoffs from Mar 17, 2017Alabama WARN list
- 10Sensata Technologies Holding plc300workers
ClosureSpringfield, TNNotice: Jan 9, 2017
Layoffs from Jun 1, 2017Tennessee WARN list