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Layoffs roundup, October 2018

In October 2018, employers filed 140 WARN notices in 12 states, covering 12,467 workers. 76 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

140

Workers affected

12,467

Plant closures

76

Notices and workers affected per month

November 2017 to October 2018

Notices0100200140Workers affected010K20K12,467Nov2017DecJan2018FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

By sector

October 2018

Notices by sector, October 2018
SectorNoticesWorkers
Electronics281
Industrial components148
Restaurants166
Software119

Sector is on record for 5 of the 140 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

All 140 WARN notices of October 2018

Roundups by month

  1. Nov201796
  2. Dec201754
  3. Jan2018156
  4. Feb201874
  5. Mar201882
  6. Apr2018132
  7. May201887
  8. Jun201896
  9. Jul201887
  10. Aug201884
  11. Sep201884
  12. Oct2018140