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 1,501 eligible official filings for California, reporting 74,390 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
LyrisSanta Clara, CA7Sep 30, 2015Aug 5, 2015layoffSource ↗
CGR/Thompson IndustriesFullerton, CA102Oct 5, 2015Aug 4, 2015closureSource ↗
Anna's LinensCosta Mesa, CA29Sep 11, 2015Aug 4, 2015closureSource ↗
Owens-Brockway Glass ContainerOakland, CA202Oct 5, 2015Aug 3, 2015closureSource ↗
BoeingLong Beach, CA8Oct 2, 2015Jul 31, 2015layoffSource ↗
Driscoll's Strawberry AssociatesSalinas, CA38Sep 30, 2015Jul 31, 2015closureSource ↗
Boston ScientificSan Jose, CA171Oct 2, 2015Jul 31, 2015closureSource ↗
Boston ScientificFremont, CA284Oct 2, 2015Jul 31, 2015closureSource ↗
Abbott VascularTemecula, CA163Jul 30, 2015Jul 30, 2015layoffSource ↗
Abbott VascularSanta Clara, CA81Jul 30, 2015Jul 30, 2015layoffSource ↗
Binder & BinderOrange, CA70Sep 30, 2015Jul 30, 2015closureSource ↗
United TechnologiesSan Diego, CA21Sep 30, 2015Jul 30, 2015closureSource ↗
Molycorp MineralsMountain Pass, CA474Aug 3, 2015Jul 29, 2015layoffSource ↗
Relativity MediaBeverly Hills, CA61Jul 28, 2015Jul 29, 2015layoffSource ↗
SPS Distribution CenterPaso Robles, CA8Sep 30, 2015Jul 29, 2015closureSource ↗
CR BriggsTrona, CA5Sep 28, 2015Jul 28, 2015layoffSource ↗
KixeyeSan Francisco, CA62Sep 26, 2015Jul 28, 2015layoffSource ↗
Hilton San Francisco Union SquareSan Francisco, CA78Oct 23, 2015Jul 27, 2015layoffSource ↗
Armstrong GrowersSan Juan, CA56Sep 30, 2015Jul 27, 2015closureSource ↗
SafewayPleasanton, CA37Sep 25, 2015Jul 27, 2015layoffSource ↗
Hank Fisher PropertiesSacramento, CA242Sep 30, 2015Jul 27, 2015layoffSource ↗
Turf TerminatorsLos Angeles, CA94Jul 31, 2015Jul 23, 2015layoffSource ↗
Cisco SystemsSan Jose, CA192Jul 22, 2015Jul 21, 2015layoffSource ↗
PresseSan Francisco, CA85Sep 15, 2015Jul 21, 2015temporarySource ↗
Ruan TransportationRipon, CA78Sep 30, 2015Jul 20, 2015closureSource ↗

17,596 notices · Source check Oct 10, 2026