United Airlines

233 S. Wacker Dr. Chicago, IL 60606, Illinois

4,968 workers · Closure · filed Jul 8, 2020

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
United Airlines
Workers
4,968 workers
Kind
Closure
Notice date
Jul 8, 2020
Location
233 S. Wacker Dr. Chicago, IL 60606
State
Illinois
Notice
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As published

Location Name
United Airlines
Doing Business As Name
United Airlines
Location Address
233 S. Wacker Dr.
Location City
Chicago
Location State
IL
Location Zipcode
60606
County
Cook County
LWIA #
7
LWIA
7 - Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
Layoff Type
State
WARN Notice
True
Trade
No
Causes
National Disaster
Reason
Plant Closure
Status
Closed
Report Source
Company Notification
Industry
Transportation and Warehousing
NAICS Codes
481111 - Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation, 481112 - Scheduled Freight Air Transportation
IEBS Id
20200710001
Approximate Total # of Full-Time Employees
4968
Expected Layoff
4968
Revised Layoff
4968
Initial Date Reported
2020-07-08 00:00:00
Last Report Date
2021-01-29 00:00:00
Notification Date(s)
1/29/2021, 7/31/2020, 7/8/2020
Unions Involved
True
Unions
Flight Operations division; Pursuant to some of United_x001A_s applicable collective bargaining agreements, certain team members affected by a reduction in force may be able to choose options that are available, including bumping rights, which would allow them to 3bump4 someone of lower seniority.
Has public layoff assistance web page
Yes

From the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity's WARN list, row 3,560, read Oct 3, 2026; first seen here Oct 3, 2026. Read with Big Local News's warn-scraper and warn-transformer.