US WARN intelligence

California layoffs & WARN notices

California has 17,586 non-cancelled imported WARN notices reporting 1,452,638 workers affected. 217 notices have future effective dates. These totals cover imported records only.

What the official notice history shows

During the last 365 days, this imported archive contains 1,497 eligible official filings for California, reporting 74,240 affected workers. 0 worker counts are unavailable. The newest official notice date is Oct 6, 2026.

17521 non-cancelled direct government records and 63 attributed secondary records appear in the full archive. Recent official event types: layoff, closure, temporary, unspecified. These figures describe notices, not unique people or completed layoffs. Grouped company names do not establish ownership.

Compare original weekly and monthly official-data reports → · How dates, names and counts are interpreted

17,586Non-cancelled notices
1,452,638Reported workers
217Future effective dates
Coverage is limited to connected sources and imported date ranges. 2 notices have unavailable worker counts. Company groups match normalized names; aliases below preserve exact employer names from filings. Methodology →

Notice history by year

20261,152 notices · 58,577 reported workers
20251,591 notices · 94,948 reported workers
20241,595 notices · 86,470 reported workers
20231,749 notices · 95,154 reported workers
2022874 notices · 57,251 reported workers
2021643 notices · 49,772 reported workers
20206,111 notices · 660,835 reported workers
2019729 notices · 60,943 reported workers
2018704 notices · 68,683 reported workers
2017671 notices · 57,317 reported workers
2016679 notices · 63,026 reported workers
2015748 notices · 69,420 reported workers
2014339 notices · 30,237 reported workers
20081 notices · 5 reported workers

Filings and attributed reports

Company / locationWorkersEffective dateNotice dateType / source
Pancakes 688Vallejo, CA29Mar 24, 2020Apr 2, 2020layoffSource ↗
Pancakes 3552San Jose, CA82Mar 24, 2020Apr 2, 2020layoffSource ↗
Pancakes 3546Stockton, CA33Mar 24, 2020Apr 2, 2020layoffSource ↗
PancakesSacramento, CA327Mar 24, 2020Apr 2, 2020layoffSource ↗
BHP Holding Partners, Ltd - Beverly Hills PorscheLos Angeles, CA107Mar 18, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
The Private Suite HoldingsLos Angeles, CA82Apr 6, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Pancakes 1702Chico, CA45Mar 24, 2020Apr 2, 2020layoffSource ↗
The Park Central San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA230Mar 16, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
HRLY RetailCamarillo, CA12Apr 7, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Guitar CenterWestlake Village, CA74Mar 30, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
JuL HeadAlhambra, CA4Mar 20, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
University Enterprises Corporation - University Center for Developmental DisabilitiesSan Bernardino, CA45Mar 18, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
HARL RetailCabazon, CA11Apr 7, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Brentwood Country ClubLos Angeles, CA107Mar 15, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Carter's RetailCamarillo, CA45Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Carter's RetailGilroy, CA32Apr 3, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Phil's BBQSan Diego, CA341Mar 17, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Carters RetailCabazon, CA36Apr 3, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Carters RetailLivermore, CA35Apr 3, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Visions Treatment CentersThousand Oaks, CA6Apr 1, 2020Apr 2, 2020layoffSource ↗
Goodwill Industries of San Diego County (GISD)San Diego, CA1,235Apr 3, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Falck Northern CaliforniaOccidental, CA140Jun 3, 2020Apr 2, 2020closureSource ↗
Goodwill Central CoastCapitola, CA145Mar 17, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
La Mesa RVWest Sacramento, CA29Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗
Magnolia House RestaurantPasadena, CA32Mar 16, 2020Apr 2, 2020temporarySource ↗

17,596 notices · Source check Oct 10, 2026