Granite City Works

1951 State Street Granite City, IL 62040, Illinois

1,796 workers · Closure · filed Dec 5, 2008

A WARN notice is filed with the state before a plant closing or a mass layoff, under the federal WARN Act or a state law like it. Workers is the number the employer said would be affected; plans can change after filing. Data sources

Company
Granite City Works
Workers
1,796 workers
Kind
Closure
Notice date
Dec 5, 2008
Effective date
Jun 5, 2008
Location
1951 State Street Granite City, IL 62040
State
Illinois
Notice
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As published

Location Name
Granite City Works
Location Address
1951 State Street
Location City
Granite City
Location State
IL
Location Zipcode
62040
County
Madison County
LWIA #
22
LWIA
22 - Madison County Employment and Training Department
Layoff Type
State
WARN Notice
True
Trade
Yes
Petition Date
2009-06-05 00:00:00
Determination
Certified
Impact Date
2008-06-05 00:00:00
CertificationDate
2009-12-16 00:00:00
ATAA Certified
Yes
Causes
Poor Economy, Weakened Demand
Reason
Plant Closure
Status
Closed
Report Source
Company Notification
Industry
Wholesale Trade
NAICS Codes
4235 - Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers , 423510 - Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers, 425110 - Business to Business Electronic Markets, 425120 - Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
IEBS Id
20081204001
Approximate Total # of Full-Time Employees
2150
Expected Layoff
2150
Revised Layoff
1796
Initial Date Reported
2008-12-05 00:00:00
Last Report Date
2008-12-05 00:00:00
Notification Date(s)
12/5/2008
Unions Involved
True
Unions
Laborers International Union Local 397. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 8. United Steelworkers of America Local 50. United Steelworkers of America Local 68. United Steelworkers of America Local 1899. International Chemical Workers Local 764.
Has public layoff assistance web page
Yes

From the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity's WARN list, row 3,003, read Oct 3, 2026; first seen here Oct 3, 2026. Read with Big Local News's warn-scraper and warn-transformer.