Total Workers Affected
2,477
Across all WARN notices
Employer · WARN Act history · Manufacturing
ArcelorMittal USA
2,477 workers across 2 WARN notices, primarily in IN — every mass-layoff and plant-closing filing on record.
- 2,477
- Workers cut
- 2
- WARN notices
- 1
- State
- 1,239
- Avg / notice
The verdict
ArcelorMittal USA put 2,477 workers on WARN notice across 2 filings — the 56th-largest WARN footprint of 6,929 tracked employers.
- #56
- of 6,929 employers by workers affected
- Top 1%
- larger than 99% of tracked employers
- 2
- WARN filings on record
- 1
- state affected, led by IN
Employer Profile
WARN Notices by Year: ArcelorMittal USA — Workers affected per year from WARN Act filings
Number of Notices
2
WARN Act filings on record
Latest Event Date
Apr 2020
Most recent filing
Workforce Impact Severity 60.0%
2,477 workers across all events
WARN Notice History
2020
Facility Closure
East Chicago, IN · Manufacturing
Effective: Apr 12, 2020
33
workers
Filed Apr 13, 2020
2008
Mass Layoff
Burns Harbor, IN · Manufacturing
Effective: Jan 25, 2009
2,444
workers
Filed Nov 21, 2008
How ArcelorMittal USA compares in Manufacturing
| # | Employer | Workers cut | Notices | Lead state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 33,263 | 54 | WA |
| 2 | Intel | 27,000 | 2 | OR |
| 3 | Nokia | 14,000 | 1 | TX |
| 4 | Rivian Automotive | 6,700 | 1 | IL |
| 5 | Dell Technologies | 6,650 | 1 | TX |
| 6 | General Motors | 4,000 | 1 | MI |
| 7 | HP | 4,000 | 1 | CA |
| 8 | Ford Motor | 3,000 | 1 | MI |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal USA (this page) | 2,477 | 2 | IN |
What this means for IN workers
ArcelorMittal USA has 2 WARN filings on record covering 2,477 workers, most recently on Apr 13, 2020.
- If you are affected, file for unemployment and contact your state's rapid-response program inside the WARN Act's 60-day notice window. What to do after a layoff
- Check whether the required notice pay was provided — the WARN Act can entitle workers to up to 60 days of pay when notice is skipped. Estimate WARN pay
- See every WARN notice on record in IN, where ArcelorMittal USA's filings were reported. IN layoffs
WARN Act filings only capture layoffs of 50+ workers at sites of 100+ employees, so smaller reductions, contractor non-renewals, and voluntary separations are not shown here.
Reading the ArcelorMittal USA WARN Record
Federal WARN Act filings place ArcelorMittal USA on record with 2 notices covering 2,477 workers, spanning Nov 21, 2008 through Apr 13, 2020. Because the WARN Act only captures events that affect 50 or more workers at sites of 100+ employees, this count sits at the upper band of the employer's layoff activity — smaller reductions, contractor non-renewals, and voluntary separations are invisible to this dataset. The geographic footprint of 1 state, anchored in IN, in the Manufacturing sector, shapes which state workforce agencies received the filings and which state-level "mini-WARN" thresholds applied.
Averaging 1,239 workers per notice, ArcelorMittal USA's filings fall into a pattern that resembles full-facility closures or company-wide restructuring — events that can reshape local labor markets for years. The 2 notices on file represent distinct events, each triggering a 60-day advance warning obligation that fed into state rapid-response systems.
For workers, the practical layer under these numbers is time: the WARN Act's 60-day notification window triggers eligibility for state unemployment insurance, COBRA health-coverage continuation, and rapid-response services from the state workforce agency that received the filing. Workers on IN-based ArcelorMittal USA notices should contact the IN workforce agency directly — response teams, severance negotiation guidance, and TAA (Trade Adjustment Assistance) screening move fastest in the days immediately following a notice. The record above reflects filed notices only; subsequent hiring, rescinded closures, or facility reopenings are not tracked by WARN disclosures.
Understanding ArcelorMittal USA's Layoff History
ArcelorMittal USA has filed 2 WARN Act notices, indicating multiple rounds of workforce reductions. This pattern may reflect industry downturns, strategic restructuring, or regional facility consolidation.
With an average of 1,239 workers per notice, these are large-scale events that can significantly impact local economies and labor markets. WARN Act notices only capture layoffs meeting federal thresholds (50+ workers) and may not represent all workforce changes.
Layoff Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ArcelorMittal USA laying off workers? ▼
ArcelorMittal USA has filed 2 WARN Act notices affecting 2,477 workers across 1 state. The most recent notice was filed on Apr 13, 2020.
How many people has ArcelorMittal USA laid off? ▼
According to WARN Act filings, ArcelorMittal USA has affected 2,477 workers total, averaging 1,239 workers per notice.
What states has ArcelorMittal USA had layoffs in? ▼
ArcelorMittal USA has filed WARN notices in 1 state: IN.
What is a WARN Act notice? ▼
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60 days advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs affecting 50 or more workers. Not all layoffs require WARN notice.
What benefits are available after a ArcelorMittal USA layoff? ▼
Workers affected by a WARN-notified layoff may be eligible for unemployment insurance, COBRA health coverage continuation, job retraining through the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, and severance packages if offered by the employer. State workforce agencies often provide additional rapid response services.
How does ArcelorMittal USA's layoff history compare to the industry? ▼
ArcelorMittal USA has affected 2,477 workers across 2 WARN filings in the Manufacturing sector. The federal WARN Act only captures layoffs affecting 50 or more workers, so actual workforce changes may be larger.
Data sourced from official state WARN-Act layoff registries. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainLayoffs Editorial
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from state WARN Act filings. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | Public state WARN-Act layoff registries |