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
Adient USFremont, CA40Oct 28, 2016Aug 25, 2016closureSource ↗
Ashley Furniture IndustriesColton, CA900Oct 25, 2016Aug 25, 2016closureSource ↗
National Oilwell VarcoOrange, CA72Oct 25, 2016Aug 25, 2016layoffSource ↗
Western Digital TechnologiesMilpitas, CA59Oct 24, 2016Aug 24, 2016layoffSource ↗
EricssonSan Jose, CA435Oct 21, 2016Aug 23, 2016closureSource ↗
SafewayPleasanton, CA1Oct 21, 2016Aug 22, 2016layoffSource ↗
Chili's Grill & Bar RestaurantThousand Oaks, CA48Oct 23, 2017Aug 19, 2016closureCancelled / withdrawnSource ↗
Zodiac Seat Shells U.S.Santa Maria, CA205Oct 26, 2016Aug 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
SolarCitySan Mateo, CA80Oct 19, 2016Aug 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
BoeingHuntington Beach, CA37Oct 21, 2016Aug 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
SolarCitySan Francisco, CA28Oct 19, 2016Aug 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
BoeingEl Segundo, CA20Oct 21, 2016Aug 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
Gardens Regional Hospital and MedicalHawaiian Gardens, CA318Nov 1, 2016Aug 17, 2016layoffSource ↗
FireEyeMilpitas, CA80Oct 10, 2016Aug 17, 2016layoffSource ↗
QLogicAliso Viejo, CA69Oct 17, 2016Aug 17, 2016layoffSource ↗
Cisco SystemsSan Jose, CA899Aug 18, 2016Aug 17, 2016layoffSource ↗
Silgan ContainersModesto, CA30Oct 16, 2016Aug 16, 2016temporarySource ↗
Silgan ContainersRiverbank, CA177Oct 16, 2016Aug 16, 2016temporarySource ↗
Morton SaltNewark, CA70Dec 7, 2016Aug 16, 2016closureSource ↗
Brooks InstituteVentura, CA169Oct 31, 2016Aug 15, 2016closureSource ↗
MedRiskCalabasas, CA4Oct 15, 2016Aug 13, 2016closureSource ↗
Xerox Business ServicesLos Angeles, CA11Oct 14, 2016Aug 12, 2016layoffSource ↗
G2 Secure StaffLos Angeles, CA90Oct 12, 2016Aug 11, 2016layoffSource ↗
Alaska Air GroupBurlingame, CA275Oct 11, 2016Aug 10, 2016layoffSource ↗
AMVETS Department of CaliforniaChula Vista, CA16Oct 7, 2016Aug 8, 2016closureSource ↗

17,596 notices · Source check Oct 10, 2026