States Post Official WARN Act Numbers of THOR Layoffs – RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News
ELKHART, Ind. – Workers at three THOR Industries companies – Heartland RV, Cruiser RV and DRV Mobile Suites – received layoff notices issued in late April, according to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notices filed in Indiana and Michigan that have now become public record.
The news was first reported on April 30 (See “Layoff Notices Reported at Three THOR Industries Firms”).
The layoffs – affecting 14 manufacturing facilities and 570 workers – reportedly are planned to go into effect June 20.
Facilities and number of workers affected include:
- DRV – one plant in Howe, Ind., 51 workers
- Cruiser RV – five plants in Howe, 251 workers
- Heartland – six plants in Elkhart, one in Middlebury, Ind., and one in Sturgis, Mich., 268 workers.
THOR officials contacted by RVBusiness declined public comment.
