Big Local News is collecting and updating WARN (layoff/furlough) notices from state government sites and is processing the data to make it more useable. So far, we are collecting and updating daily or weekly data from 36 states. A federal law -- the WARN Act (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act) requires companies with more than 100 employees to give 60 days notice of any layoff, closure or furlough and 17 states have their own similar statutes. This data provides much more granularity into the types of jobs being lost and the companies that are furloughing workers, or that plan to close completely. A key note is that "unforeseen business circumstances" can mean that a company doesn't have to provide 60 days notice. For example, California has lifted that level of notice for its state version, or mini-WARN Act. Nonetheless, even though the advance time limit is flexible, companies still have to submit. Please cite the WARN data as collected by Big Local News. California data can be cited as collected and processed by Stanford journalism student Vanessa Ochavillo. This project includes a general README, a more specific README for California and a more specific file layout README that details the fields by state. Some states are missing but we are working to obtain the data or build scrapers. If you are interested in contributing, please let us know at biglocalnews@stanford.edu.

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Link rowid ▲ COMPANY CITY EFFECTIVEDATE WORKFORCEAFFECTED
1642 UNIVERSAL FOLDING BOX HOBOKEN 1/31/05 -
1641 SANOFI-AVENTIS BRIDGEWATER 12/15/04 689
1640 PERFORMANCE TRANS. LINDEN 2/28/05 97
1639 CENDANT PARSIPPANY 3/1/05 32
1638 GENERAL MOTORS LINDEN 2/7/05 950
1637 JOHNSON CONTROLS DAYTON 2/7/05 82
1636 RUTHERFORD MACHINERY E. RUTHERFORD 3/4/05 86
1635 CHUBB & SON STATEWIDE 2/1/05 28
1634 LIZ CLAIBORNE SECAUCUS 1/15/05 165
1633 VERIZON WIRELESS MORRISTOWN 1/15/05 20
1632 LSG SKY CHEFS NEWARK 1/13/05 149
1631 MACY’S PARAMUS 2/23/05 210
1630 CHUBB & SON STATEWIDE 1/4/05 261
1629 VERIZON WIRELESS MOORESTOWN 1/31/05 37
1628 NEIGHBORCARE MOORESTOWN 2/1/05 101
1627 SERTA MATTRESS LINDEN 1/4/05 92
1626 BASF JAMESBURG 4/29/05 74
1625 NY WATERWAY STATEWIDE 1/15/05 313
1624 BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB PLAINSBORO 1/1/05 2
1623 PURDUE PHARMA CRANBURY 1/19/05 36
1622 NEXPAK SO. HACKENSACK 2/14/05 102
1621 CROTHALL SERVICES NUTLEY 1/15/05 119
1620 LANTIS EYEWEAR SECAUCUS 12/27/04 91
1619 ETS LAWRENCE TWP. 12/31/04 254
1618 CHARLES SCHWAB JERSEY CITY 11/1/04 131
1617 SCHNABEL ENGINEERING NEW BRUNSWICK 12/31/04 13
1616 SIMMONS MANUFACTURING PISCATAWAY 12/20/04 99
1615 POPULAR CLUB PLAN GARFIELD 12/13/04 75
1614 GENPAK CEDAR GROVE 12/16/04 60
1613 CINGULAR WIRELESS WOODBRIDGE 11/30/04 387
1612 BRISTOL MEYERS SQUIBB PLAINSBORO 11/22/04 500
1611 ETIENNE AIGNER EDISON 11/7/04 67
1610 ALCAN PACKAGING MAYS LANDING 9/12/04 134
1609 VERIZON WIRELESS MORRISTOWN 11/30/04 195
1608 DALLAS AIRMOTIVE MILLVILLE 11/30/04 240
1607 FUJITSU NETWORK SWEDESBORO 10/22/04 93
1606 PRESSMAN TOY NEW BRUNSWICK 11/30/04 130
1605 APL LOGISTICS MONROE 10/1/04 187
1604 JOHNSON & JOHNSON SKILLMAN 10/22/04 109
1603 SETON COMPANY NEWARK 10/8/04 96
1602 CC&P WEST PATERSON 10/1/04 50
1601 LEISURE TIME TOURS PARAMUS 10/2/04 164
1600 ST. IVES BURRUPS MARLTON 10/4/04 55
1599 SUNGARD POWERPARTNER MT. LAUREL 7/7/04 61
1598 GUIDANT SALES MARLTON 9/27/04 1
1597 CHEF SOLUTIONS BURLINGTON 9/30/04 75
1596 PERMACEL NORTH BRUNSWICK 9/20/04 149
1595 BREUNERS HOME FURN. LINDEN 7/12/04 173
1594 SHARP CORPORATION WEST CALDWELL 9/8/04 250
1593 GENERAL MILLS SWEDESBORO 7/13/04 105
1592 NORVERGENCE NEWARK/JERSEY CITY 6/30/04 800
1591 NJ ACD. FOR AQUATIC SCI. CAMDEN 9/7/04 246
1590 QUALEX FAIR LAWN 8/29/04 230
1589 BROWN & WILLIAMSON PRINCETON 8/31/04 58
1588 BROWN & WILLIAMSON BRIDGEWATER 8/31/04 62
1587 UNICCO SERVICE CO. EAST RUTHERFORD 8/20/04 429
1586 RIVERIA TRADING SECAUCUS 7/2/04 60
1585 PUERTO RICAN ACTION BD. NEW BRUNSWICK 8/30/04 50
1584 NORVERGENCE NEWARK 6/24/04 140
1583 MEDCO HEALTH PARSIPPANY 8/17/04 246
1582 MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTION PARSIPPANY 8/17/04 461
1581 PURDUE PHARMA CRANBURY 6/16/04 66
1580 BAXTER HEALTHCARE NO. BRUNSWICK 7/30/04 42
1579 BOC GASES LEBANON 7/31/04 93
1578 MATTEL MT. LAUREL 7/31/04 106
1577 HUNTSMAN POLYURETHANE WEST DEPTFORD 7/31/04  
1576 SHORE MEMORIAL SOMERS POINT 7/21/04 140
1575 NORVERGENCE NEWARK 5/7/04 90
1574 NORVERGENCE NEWARK 4/30/04 86
1573 NORVERGENCE NEWARK 2/24/04 358
1572 PTEK HOLDINGS WAYNE 7/1/04 37
1571 HEALTH NET NEPTUNE 7/6/04 105
1570 DOW CHEMICAL BOUND BROOK 6/30/04 60
1569 GLAXO SMITH KLINE PISCATAWAY 7/30/04 133
1568 DUPONT DEEPWATER 6/30/04 43
1567 DEL MONTE FOODS SWEDESBORO 6/25/04 50
1566 ORGANON WEST ORANGE 6/15/04 157
1565 JOHNSON & JOHNSON BRIDGEPORT 6/19/04 96
1564 EPSTEIN’S MORRISTOWN 6/20/04 145
1563 FOOTSTAR MAHWAH 5/31/04 108
1562 SIEMENS MED. SOLUTION ISELIN 5/31/04 50
1561 LINDEN MOTOR FREIGHT LINDEN 5/24/04 91
1560 ALLIANCE DATA VOORHEES 5/19/04 68
1559 ULINE DAYTON 5/28/04 80
1558 SIERRA MILITARY HEALTH STATEWIDE 7/23/04 9
1557 INFORMATION RES FAIRFIELD 9/30/04 11
1556 BIFLEX MOONACHIE 5/8/04 105
1555 GOODRICH ENGLEWOOD 5/8/04 120
1554 LIBERTY MUTUAL HOLMDEL 4/30/04 37
1553 MISSA BAY SWEDESBORO 4/26/04 100
1552 JOHNSON & JOHNSON NO. BRUNSWICK 4/30/04 488
1551 SIB MORTGAGE BRANCHBURG 4/30/04 93
1550 KENNETH COLE SECAUCUS 4/24/04 134
1549 BLIS TECH FAIRFIELD 4/16/04 91
1548 SI BANK & TRUST HOWELL 4/2/04 11
1547 MEDIQ PENNSAUKEN 4/2/04 150
1546 L’OREAL USA NO. BRUNSWICK 3/31/04 95
1545 PNC FINANCIAL PHILLIPSBURG 3/19/04 63
1544 PNC FINANCIAL BRIDGEWATER 3/19/04 131
1543 INTERBAKE FOODS ELIZABETH 3/1/06 119

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CREATE TABLE [newjersey_warn_raw] (
   [COMPANY] TEXT,
   [CITY] TEXT,
   [EFFECTIVEDATE] TEXT,
   [WORKFORCEAFFECTED] INTEGER
);