Layoff notices in Colton at a glance
Colton employers have filed 17 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 2,294 workers. The most recent notice is dated Oct 31, 2025. 2 of the notices show fewer than 60 days between notice and effective date outside the 2020 COVID window; the 60-day rule explains what that gap can mean for the workers involved.
Notices in fiscal year 2025-2026, newest first
1 notices, 129 workers. Show all years.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J & J Snack Foods | Oct 31, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | 129 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
Largest layoffs in Colton since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. | 1 | 900 | Aug 25, 2016 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets LLC | 2 | 336 | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Angelica | 2 | 234 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| CHEP Services, LLC | 1 | 162 | May 28, 2024 |
| J & J Snack Foods | 1 | 129 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Stoneledge Furniture, LLC dba Ashley Homestore | 1 | 110 | Mar 27, 2020 |
| McCain Foods, Inc. | 1 | 100 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| C.R. England, Inc. | 1 | 97 | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Rise Baking Company dba Brill, Inc. | 1 | 78 | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Mike Thompson RV, Colton | 1 | 68 | Jun 24, 2020 |
| GXO Logistics Supply Chain, Inc. | 2 | 66 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Clarion Management, Inc. | 1 | 6 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | 1 | 5 | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Goodwill Industries of Southern California | 1 | 3 | Mar 27, 2020 |
Colton by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 1 | 1 | 129 |
| 2024-2025 | 4 | 3 | 318 |
| 2023-2024 | 2 | 1 | 252 |
| 2022-2023 | 1 | 0 | 78 |
| 2021-2022 | 2 | 2 | 234 |
| 2019-2020 | 4 | 0 | 278 |
| 2018-2019 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| 2017-2018 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016-2017 | 1 | 1 | 900 |
Local help after a layoff in Colton
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Colton bring WARN back-pay claims in the Superior Court of the county, and the agency routes for the questions that usually travel with a layoff are the same statewide: unpaid final wages and vacation payout go to the Labor Commissioner, discrimination in who was selected goes to the Civil Rights Department (three years to file) or the EEOC (300 days). Our county employment law page covers the local courts, agencies and deadlines. See also all notices in the county. Free, confidential review: (800) 371-3088.
Source: California EDD WARN reports, July 2014 to Oct 27, 2026. County and city are as stated on the notice; for 2014 to 2017 filings, where the EDD listed only a city, the county is assigned from that city. Back to the layoff tracker.
About this data: Notices come from the California Employment Development Department WARN reports (fiscal years 2014-2015 to today) and are reloaded from the EDD every Tuesday and Thursday. Employer names appear as the employer wrote them on the notice, grouped where the names clearly refer to the same company. A notice is not a finding that any law was broken. This page is general information, not legal advice about your situation.