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
MattelLos Angeles, CA89Jan 12, 2026Nov 13, 2025layoffSource ↗
Lakeshore Learning Materials, LLC (2161)Los Angeles, CA69Jan 12, 2026Nov 13, 2025closureSource ↗
CouchbaseSuite 150 San Jose, CA48Jan 12, 2026Nov 13, 2025layoffSource ↗
Illumina, Inc. Worldwide HeadquartersSan Diego, CA8Nov 11, 2025Nov 13, 2025layoffSource ↗
SLO BrewingSan Luis Obispo, CA61Jan 13, 2026Nov 13, 2025layoffSource ↗
Lakeshore Learning Materials, LLC (2649)Los Angeles, CA48Jan 12, 2026Nov 13, 2025closureSource ↗
SynopsysSanta Clara, CA172Jan 12, 2026Nov 12, 2025layoffSource ↗
SynopsysSanta Clara, CA1Jan 12, 2026Nov 12, 2025layoffSource ↗
SynopsysSanta Clara, CA1Jan 12, 2026Nov 12, 2025layoffSource ↗
Gilead SciencesSan Diego, CA17Jan 16, 2026Nov 12, 2025layoffSource ↗
SynopsysSanta Clara, CA1Jan 12, 2026Nov 12, 2025layoffSource ↗
AbbVieAlameda, CA2Jan 9, 2026Nov 10, 2025closureSource ↗
AbbVieAlameda, CA48Jan 9, 2026Nov 10, 2025closureSource ↗
AbbVieAlameda, CA9Jan 9, 2026Nov 10, 2025closureSource ↗
Paramount Skydance Corporation (Melrose)Los Angeles, CA116Oct 29, 2025Nov 7, 2025layoffSource ↗
Five Guys Operations Broadstone MarketplaceSacramento, CA16Nov 25, 2025Nov 7, 2025closureSource ↗
Paramount Skydance Corporation (Gower)Los Angeles, CA81Oct 29, 2025Nov 7, 2025layoffSource ↗
The French GourmetSan Diego, CA102Jan 1, 2026Nov 7, 2025closureSource ↗
IlluminaSan Diego, CA28Jan 5, 2026Nov 6, 2025layoffSource ↗
ClariSanta Clara, CA96Jan 5, 2026Nov 6, 2025layoffSource ↗
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA5Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2025layoffSource ↗
Illumina, Inc. Worldwide HeadquartersSan Diego, CA4Jan 5, 2026Nov 5, 2025layoffSource ↗
Mojave FoodLos Angeles, CA86May 8, 2026Nov 5, 2025closureSource ↗
Consolidated Hospitality SuppliesSan Bernardino, CA22Jan 4, 2026Nov 5, 2025closureSource ↗
SafewayAlameda, CA76Feb 2, 2026Nov 5, 2025closureSource ↗

17,596 notices · Source check Oct 10, 2026