JP Morgan Mortgage Bank Fires 529

From the DOL’s WARN database

Date of Notice:    1/14/2013

Control Number: 2012-0140

Rapid Response Specialist:  Edwidge Michel

Reason Stated for Filing:   Plant Closing

Company:

JPMorgan Chase – Mortgage Bank -Independent Foreclosure Review
4 Chase Metro Tech Center
Brooklyn, NY

County: Kings | WIB Name: NEW YORK CITY| Region: New York City

Contact: Linda Padilla, Regional Director

Phone: (212) 499-9772

Business Type:  Mortgage Bank

Number Affected:  529

Total Employees:  529

Layoff Date:  Will begin on 1/10/2013 and run through 4/10/2013

Closing Date:  4/10/2013

Reason for Dislocation:     Economic

ERNUM:  —–

Union:  Employees are [...]

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