ITG (International Textile Group)

Company Profile

Burlington Industries div. of ITG

Plant Closings and Layoffs

Plant Closings and Layoffs (2006)

Company name: Burlington Worldwide.
Closing date: August 2006.
Jobs affected: 500.
Location(s): Hurt, Virginia.
Type of facility: Dyeing and finishing.
Union (if any): Non-union.
Source(s) of information: The Associated Press, August 16, 2006.

Plant Closings and Layoffs (2004)

Company name: Burlington Industries.
Layoff date: August 2004.
Jobs affected: Layoff of 70.
Location(s): Raeford, North Carolina.
Type of facility: Facility details unknown.
Union (if any): Non-union.
Source(s) of information: Fayetteville Observer, Fayetteville, N.C., August 13, 2004.

Plant Closings and Layoffs (2001)

Company name: Burlington Industries.
Layoff date: November 2001.
Jobs affected: Layoff of 140.
Location(s): Halifax, Virginia.
Type of facility: Weaving.
Union (if any): Non-union.
Source(s) of information: The Gazette-Virginian, On-Line, October 16, 2001.

Plant Closings and Layoffs (1999)

Company name: Burlington Industries.
Layoff date: January 1999.
Jobs affected: 2,900.
Location(s): North Carolina.
Type of facility:
  • 1,395 wool textile jobs and
  • 1,505 other textile jobs.
  • Union (if any): Non-union.
    Source(s) of information: Interview with Donna Lee McGee (Burlington employee), February 11, 1999.