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
Pearson EducationSan Francisco, CA34Jan 26, 2016Jan 26, 2016layoffSource ↗
SPX FLOWModesto, CA8Mar 28, 2016Jan 26, 2016closureSource ↗
Ditech FinancialCosta Mesa, CA87Mar 28, 2016Jan 26, 2016closureSource ↗
VMwarePalo Alto, CA170Mar 28, 2016Jan 26, 2016layoffSource ↗
Imagine CommunicationsSunnyvale, CA50Apr 1, 2016Jan 25, 2016closureSource ↗
Cardinal HealthValencia, CA15Mar 31, 2016Jan 25, 2016layoffSource ↗
Cardinal HealthElk Grove, CA58Mar 31, 2016Jan 25, 2016layoffSource ↗
Sierra Pacific IndustriesArcata, CA125Mar 25, 2016Jan 25, 2016closureSource ↗
EXP Pharmaceutical ServicesFremont, CA111Mar 31, 2016Jan 25, 2016closureSource ↗
Allianz Global Risks US InsurancePetaluma, CA38Mar 25, 2016Jan 25, 2016layoffSource ↗
BoeingHuntington Beach, CA15Mar 25, 2016Jan 22, 2016layoffSource ↗
BoeingLong Beach, CA11Mar 25, 2016Jan 22, 2016layoffSource ↗
BoeingEl Segundo, CA6Mar 25, 2016Jan 22, 2016layoffSource ↗
Centrally GrownCambria, CA16Jan 21, 2016Jan 21, 2016closureSource ↗
Sage North AmericaIrvine, CA67Jan 20, 2016Jan 20, 2016layoffSource ↗
Highland Metals Inc. and EZFutureSan Jose, CA17Dec 23, 2015Jan 20, 2016closureSource ↗
MicrosoftSan Diego, CA2Mar 20, 2016Jan 20, 2016closureSource ↗
F&E Aircraft MaintenanceLos Angeles, CA25Mar 19, 2016Jan 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
PathologyTorrance, CA388Mar 21, 2016Jan 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
Outer Harbor TerminalOakland, CA59Mar 19, 2016Jan 19, 2016closureSource ↗
Destination Geary Street ManagementSan Francisco, CA58Mar 20, 2016Jan 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
Georgia-Pacific CorrugatedBuena Park, CA148Mar 21, 2016Jan 19, 2016closureSource ↗
Cisco SystemsSan Jose, CA123Jan 20, 2016Jan 19, 2016layoffSource ↗
Coastal Green VegetableOxnard, CA88Mar 18, 2016Jan 18, 2016closureSource ↗
Brice ManufacturingPacoima, CA1Mar 15, 2016Jan 15, 2016layoffSource ↗

17,596 notices · Source check Oct 10, 2026