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
General Dynamics Advanced InformationThousand Oaks, CA55Dec 7, 2015Oct 1, 2015closureSource ↗
Kohl's Department StoresSanta Clara, CA119Jan 16, 2016Oct 1, 2015closureSource ↗
Fireman's Fund InsuranceNovato, CA73Dec 4, 2015Sep 30, 2015layoffSource ↗
SunEdisonSan Francisco, CA11Nov 30, 2016Sep 30, 2015layoffSource ↗
United TechnologiesSan Diego, CA7Nov 30, 2015Sep 30, 2015closureSource ↗
SunEdisonBelmont, CA51Nov 30, 2015Sep 30, 2015layoffSource ↗
San Diego SportsSan Diego, CA123Nov 30, 2015Sep 30, 2015closureSource ↗
Packaging Advantage Corporation DBALos Angeles, CA192May 1, 2016Sep 30, 2015closureSource ↗
DD TradersSan Francisco, CA18Dec 31, 2015Sep 29, 2015layoffSource ↗
TTM TechnologiesMilpitas, CA175Oct 14, 2015Sep 29, 2015closureSource ↗
Kythera BiopharmaceuticalsWestlake Village, CA117Nov 30, 2015Sep 29, 2015layoffSource ↗
MobiTVEmeryville, CA54Nov 27, 2015Sep 28, 2015layoffSource ↗
SafewayPleasanton, CA4Nov 27, 2015Sep 28, 2015layoffSource ↗
Flagship Food GroupChatsworth, CA123Nov 23, 2015Sep 25, 2015closureSource ↗
Menzies AviationLos Angeles, CA51Dec 1, 2015Sep 24, 2015layoffSource ↗
Space Systems/LoralPalo Alto, CA90Sep 24, 2015Sep 24, 2015layoffSource ↗
Brice ManufacturingPacoima, CA9Nov 27, 2015Sep 24, 2015layoffSource ↗
Bridgepoint EducationSan Diego, CA19Nov 23, 2015Sep 24, 2015layoffSource ↗
Medtronic DistributionMira Loma, CA21Jan 6, 2016Sep 24, 2015layoffSource ↗
SafewayPleasanton, CA15Nov 20, 2015Sep 21, 2015layoffSource ↗
TGI Friday'sValencia, CA62Nov 22, 2015Sep 21, 2015closureSource ↗
BoeingHuntington Beach, CA23Nov 20, 2015Sep 18, 2015layoffSource ↗
BoeingLong Beach, CA37Nov 20, 2015Sep 18, 2015layoffSource ↗
BoeingEl Segundo, CA54Nov 20, 2015Sep 18, 2015layoffSource ↗
MCC BB PropertySanta Barbara, CA23Nov 16, 2015Sep 17, 2015layoffSource ↗

17,596 notices · Source check Oct 10, 2026