Tech Layoffs in December 2008
47
Layoff events
30
Companies
6,381
Employees laid off
December 2008
Month
All layoffs in December 2008
| Location | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Transit WARN | December 31, 2008 | 8 | — | Nichols, NY | — |
| Roadway Express WARN | December 30, 2008 | 338 | — | West Seneca, NY | — |
| Yellow Transportation WARN | December 30, 2008 | 70 | — | Tonawanda, NY | — |
| Roadway Express WARN | December 30, 2008 | 39 | — | Syracuse, NY | — |
| Roadway Express WARN | December 30, 2008 | 36 | — | Syosset, NY | — |
| Citigroup Inc. and its NY Subsidiaries WARN | December 29, 2008 | 1,004 | — | New York, NY | — |
| ArcelorMittal WARN | December 29, 2008 | 313 | — | Blasdell, NY | — |
| Manpower WARN | December 24, 2008 | 135 | — | Poughkeepsie, NY | — |
| Thacher Proffitt & Wood WARN | December 23, 2008 | 243 | — | New York, NY | — |
| VOOM HD a subsidiary of Rainbow HD WARN | December 22, 2008 | 134 | — | New York, NY | — |
| VOOM HD a subsidiary of Rainbow HD WARN | December 22, 2008 | 57 | — | Woodbury, NY | — |
| Plug Power WARN | December 18, 2008 | 68 | — | Latham, NY | — |
| St. Rose's Home WARN | December 18, 2008 | 39 | — | New York, NY | — |
| Credit Suisse Securities WARN | December 16, 2008 | 759 | — | New York, NY | — |
| Turning Point Facility of Saint Francis Hospital WARN | December 16, 2008 | 34 | — | Beacon, NY | — |
| Saint Francis Hospital/Mental Health Units WARN | December 16, 2008 | 21 | — | Poughkeepsie, NY | — |
| Antares Information Technologies WARN | December 15, 2008 | 199 | — | Hauppauge, NY | — |
| Proctor and Gamble Pharmaceuticals WARN | December 15, 2008 | 94 | — | Norwich, NY | — |
| Antares Information Technologies WARN | December 15, 2008 | — | — | Hauppauge, NY | — |
| Goldman, Sachs & WARN | December 11, 2008 | 200 | — | New York, NY | — |
| Goldman, Sachs & WARN | December 11, 2008 | — | — | New York, NY | — |
| Welcome Wagon a subsidiary of Move WARN | December 10, 2008 | 50 | — | Plainview, NY | — |
| Hussmann WARN | December 9, 2008 | 92 | — | Gloversville, NY | — |
| Morgan Stanley WARN | December 8, 2008 | 590 | — | New York, NY | — |
| JP Morgan Chase WARN | December 8, 2008 | 500 | — | New York, NY | — |
| New England Laminates Co., Inc. NELCO WARN | December 8, 2008 | 77 | — | Newburgh, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 8, 2008 | 25 | — | East Syracuse, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 8, 2008 | 17 | — | Buffalo, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 8, 2008 | 10 | — | Rochester, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 120 | — | Inwood, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 100 | — | Jamaica, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 100 | — | New York, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 75 | — | New York, NY | — |
| The Penn Traffic Company/Quality Markets WARN | December 5, 2008 | 62 | — | Jamestown, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 60 | — | Ronkonkoma, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 50 | — | Elmsford, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 50 | — | Woodside, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 40 | — | Brooklyn, NY | — |
| Jamestown Container WARN | December 5, 2008 | 39 | — | Lockport, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 30 | — | Melville, NY | — |
| DHL Express WARN | December 5, 2008 | 30 | — | Newburgh, NY | — |
| Aramark Sports and Entertainment WARN | December 4, 2008 | 66 | — | New York, NY | — |
| Schrader-Bridgeport International WARN | December 3, 2008 | 28 | — | Syracuse, NY | — |
| BH S & B WARN | December 2, 2008 | 92 | — | New York, NY | — |
| Super Steel Schenectady WARN | December 1, 2008 | 175 | — | Glenville, NY | — |
| ChemRX WARN | December 1, 2008 | 71 | — | Long Beach, NY | — |
| Sisters of St. Joseph/The Academy of St. Joseph WARN | December 1, 2008 | 41 | — | Brentwood, NY | — |