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Recent layoffs at local companies
(see High-Tech layoffs)
| Company | # of layoffs | Date | ||
| Mervyns | 880 | 1/17/2006 | ||
| Contec | 70 | 6/10/2005 | ||
| Rockwell Collins | 135 | 5/25/2005 | ||
| United Airlines | 426 | 4/20/2005 | ||
| Lennox Hearth Products | 70 | 4/11/2005 | ||
| Philips | up to 20 | 3/24/2005 | ||
| Sallie Mae | 42 | 2/7/2005 | ||
| PhotoWorks Inc. | 66 | 1/24/2005 | ||
| The Seattle Times | 90-110 | 1/24/2005 | ||
| Marco Seattle | 50 | 1/18/2005 | ||
| Capital One | 260 | 11/9/2004 | ||
| Plexus Corp. | 160 | 9/24/2004 | ||
| Alaska Air | 900 (200 in Seattle) | 9/10/2004 | ||
| Alaska Airlines | 150 | 8/23/2004 | ||
| Supervalu Inc. | 220 | 8/17/2004 | ||
| Safeco Corp. | 50 | 8/3/2004 | ||
| Alcoa Inc. | 400 | 7/27/2004 | ||
| Qualex Inc. | 80 | 6/30/2004 | ||
| Boeing Employees Credit Union | 70 | 6/3/2004 | ||
| Washington Mutual | 170 | 5/28/2004 | ||
| Reynolds | 52 | 5/14/2004 | ||
| GE Osmonics | 27 | 5/11/2004 | ||
| Todd Pacific Shipyards | 500 | 3/31/2004 | ||
| Wells Fargo Bank | 84 | 3/31/2004 | ||
| Fisher Communications | 5 | 2/28/2004 | ||
| Sur La Table | 70 | 2/3/2004 | ||
| Tulalip Casino | 240 | 2/2/2004 | ||
| KB Toys Inc. | undisclosed | 1/29/2004 | ||
| ClientLogic | 360 | 1/21/2004 | ||
| Experience Music Project | 129 | 1/16/2004 | ||
| Washington Mutual | 7,400 (since August) | 12/10/2003 | ||
| Home Depot | 100 | 11/25/2003 | ||
| Simonds International Corp. | 55 | 11/25/2003 | ||
| Weyerhaeuser Co | 119 | 11/14/2003 | ||
| Cutter & Buck | about 30 | 11/5/2003 | ||
| Trendwest Resorts | 11 | 11/4/2003 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 860 | 11/3/2003 | ||
| Washington Mutual | 1,500 | 11/3/2003 | ||
| The Retail Group | (bankruptcy) | 10/22/2003 | ||
| Airborne | up to 1,000 | 10/10/2003 | ||
| Safeco Corp. | 500 | 9/30/2003 | ||
| Bellevue Art Museum | 27 | 9/26/2003 | ||
| Simpson Investment Co. | 40 | 9/17/2003 | ||
| Unigard Insurance Company | 40 | 9/17/2003 | ||
| Nautilus Group Inc. | undisclosed | 9/15/2003 | ||
| Seattle Coffee Co. | up to 56 | 9/12/2003 | ||
| Doc Freeman's Inc. | 23 | 9/6/2003 | ||
| Coinstar Inc. | 50 | 9/4/2003 | ||
| Microserv Inc. | undisclosed | 9/2/2003 | ||
| King County Journal | 19 | 8/31/2003 | ||
| Sea-Tac International Airport | 50 | 8/31/2003 | ||
| KCTS | 30 | 8/6/2003 | ||
| Alcoa | 615 | 7/31/2003 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 640 | 7/25/2003 | ||
| Mackie Designs Inc. | 200 | 7/21/2003 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | up to 5,000 | 7/17/2003 | ||
| Chemithon Corp. | 63 | 6/25/2003 | ||
| London Fog | 36 | 6/19/2003 | ||
| Regence BlueShield | 27 | 6/6/2003 | ||
| Safeco | 8 | 6/6/2003 | ||
| Regence BlueShield | 144 | 5/29/2003 | ||
| WestFarm Foods | 62 | 5/29/2003 | ||
| Northern Trust Retirement Consulting | 77 | 5/20/2003 | ||
| Seattle Gourment Foods Inc. | 29 | 5/8/2003 | ||
| Alaska Airlines | 67 (35 local) | 5/7/2003 | ||
| Spiegel Inc. | 545 | 5/5/2003 | ||
| Spiegel Inc. | up to 900 | 4/28/2003 | ||
| KCTS/9 | 11 | 4/25/2003 | ||
| Plexus Corp. | 35 | 4/24/2003 | ||
| Hi-Country Foods Corp. | 65 | 4/14/2003 | ||
| Funsters | about 140 (closed) | 4/8/2003 | ||
| Trendwest Resorts Inc. | 166 | 4/8/2003 | ||
| Nordstrom Inc. | 200 | 3/1/2003 | ||
| Ralcorp Holdings | 79 | 2/28/2003 | ||
| O'Brien International | 119 (closed) | 2/14/2003 | ||
| MetLife Auto & Home | 50 | 2/12/2003 | ||
| Spiegel | 200 | 2/3/2003 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 570 | 1/24/2003 | ||
| The Casey Family Programs | 250 (15 local) | 1/16/2003 | ||
| Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. | 332 (20 local) | 1/15/2003 | ||
| Miller Brewing Co. | 400 | 1/10/2003 | ||
| Providence Everett Medical Center | 33 | 1/10/2003 | ||
| Gottschalks Inc. | 120 | 12/30/2002 | ||
| Tree Top | 120 | 12/30/2002 | ||
| Group Health Cooperative | 80 | 12/6/2002 | ||
| Vaagen Bros. Lumber Inc. | 87 | 12/6/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 5,000 | 11/21/2002 | ||
| Briazz Inc. | up to 254 | 11/14/2002 | ||
| Frank Russell Co. | 28 | 11/13/2002 | ||
| PacifiCare | 40 | 11/13/2002 | ||
| Casey Family Programs | 38 | 11/6/2002 | ||
| Pacific Northwest Bancorp | 80 | 11/5/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 2,200 | 10/31/2002 | ||
| Weyerhaeuser Co. | 350 | 10/23/2002 | ||
| The Red Lion Hotel | up to 70 | 10/18/2002 | ||
| Capital One Financial Corp. | 117 | 10/17/2002 | ||
| Weyerhaeuser Co. | 750 | 10/17/2002 | ||
| Port of Seattle | 176 | 10/5/2002 | ||
| Port of Seattle | 30 | 9/18/2002 | ||
| Consolidated Freightways | 15,500 (1,000 local) | 9/3/2002 | ||
| Avista Labs | 17 | 8/23/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 620 | 8/23/2002 | ||
| DMX Music | undisclosed | 8/19/2002 | ||
| Alderbrook Resort | 84 | 8/6/2002 | ||
| Lear Siegler Services Inc. | 93 | 8/1/2002 | ||
| TreeSource Industries Inc. | 120 | 7/31/2002 | ||
| Johnson Controls Inc. | 151 | 7/19/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 650 | 7/19/2002 | ||
| Arthur Andersen | 50 | 7/5/2002 | ||
| Group Health Cooperative | 150 | 6/28/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 1,700 (600 local) | 6/21/2002 | ||
| World Lighting & Design Inc. | 78 | 6/19/2002 | ||
| Lincoln Square | 300 | 6/4/2002 | ||
| Empire Health Services | 75 | 5/30/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 1,700 (1,350 local) | 5/24/2002 | ||
| Avista Labs | 6 | 5/22/2002 | ||
| Genie Industries | 106 | 5/20/2002 | ||
| Aramark Corp. | 436 | 5/17/2002 | ||
| Ernst & Young | 18 | 5/7/2002 | ||
| Nepco | 52 (40 local) | 4/24/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 1,327 (969 local) | 4/19/2002 | ||
| Bank of America | 113 | 4/4/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 1,769 (971 local) | 3/22/2002 | ||
| Kmart Corp. | 22,000 (410 local) | 3/8/2002 | ||
| Pacific Science Center | 5 | 3/4/2002 | ||
| GE Capital Assurance | 80 | 3/1/2002 | ||
| Walt's Radiator & Muffler Inc. | 75 (bankruptcy) | 2/28/2002 | ||
| Agrilink Foods | 112 | 2/25/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 1,000 | 2/22/2002 | ||
| Triquest-Puget Plastics | 155 | 2/22/2002 | ||
| Matsushita Avionics Systems | 65 | 2/8/2002 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 3,000 (1,900 local) | 1/25/2002 | ||
| Weyerhaeuser Co. | 60 | 1/18/2002 | ||
| Galleries at Neiman Marcus | less than 20 | 1/15/2002 | ||
| Pioneer Companies | 90 | 1/15/2002 | ||
| Coldwater Creek | 80 (6 local) | 1/11/2002 | ||
| Hussman Corp. | 53 | 1/9/2002 | ||
| Experience Music Project | 124 | 1/8/2002 | ||
| The Museum of Flight | 14 | 1/7/2002 | ||
| Jeld-Wen | 117 | 12/20/2001 | ||
| Molbak's | 18 | 12/14/2001 | ||
| The Boeing Co. | 12,000 (7,000 local) | 12/14/2001 | ||
| Seattle Coffee Co. | 15 | 12/12/2001 | ||
| PacMed Clinics | 55 (since Nov.) | 12/10/2001 | ||
| Spirit Cruises | 60 | 12/7/2001 | ||
| Cairncross & Hemplemann | 10 | 12/5/2001 | ||
| Good Samaritan Hospital | 80 to 100 | 12/5/2001 | ||
| Mary Engelbreit | 13 | 11/30/2001 | ||
| McCarthy Building Cos. | 80 | 11/30/2001 | ||
| StairMaster | 119 | 11/28/2001 | ||
| Weyerhaeuser Co. | 100 | 11/28/2001 | ||
| Kitty Hawk Inc. | 62 | 11/26/2001 | ||
| City People's Mercantile | 35 | 11/15/2001 | ||
| Molbak's | 48 | 11/14/2001 | ||
| Simpson Timber Co. | 90 | 11/12/2001 | ||
| Foster Pepper & Shefelman | 27 | 11/9/2001 | ||
| Shakertown 1992 Inc. | 16 | 11/3/2001 | ||
| Klein Bicycle Corp. | 40 | 11/1/2001 | ||
| Port Townsend Paper | 105 | 10/30/2001 | ||
| AVX Corp. | 340 | 10/18/2001 | ||
| Geographics Inc. | 100 | 10/18/2001 | ||
| Safeway Inc. | 80 | 10/18/2001 | ||
| The Pacific Science Center | 70 | 10/15/2001 | ||
| Kaiser Aluminum Corp. | 118 | 10/13/2001 | ||
| Genie Industries | 450 | 10/10/2001 | ||
| Nordstrom | 1,600 (250 local) | 10/2/2001 |
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