Layoff notices in Concord at a glance
Concord employers have filed 63 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 3,245 workers. The most recent notice is dated Aug 26, 2026. 7 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. Since the EDD began reporting industry in 2026, the sectors filing most here are Healthcare and Social Assistance (25 workers).
Notices in fiscal year 2019-2020, newest first
17 notices, 1,709 workers. Show all years.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. | Jun 17, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 2 | Layoff, temporary | 13 COVID order |
| Transform SR LLC | Apr 16, 2020 | Mar 14, 2020 | 84 | Layoff, temporary | 33 days after effective date |
| Future Ford Lincoln of Concord | Mar 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 83 | Layoff, temporary | 1 COVID order |
| Concord Toyota | Mar 23, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | 32 | Layoff, type not stated | 0 COVID order |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. - Olive Garden | May 6, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 256 | Layoff, temporary | 51 days after effective date |
| FAA CONCORD H DBA CONCORD HONDA | Mar 24, 2020 | Mar 24, 2020 | 49 | Layoff, type not stated | 0 COVID order |
| Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay, Inc. | Apr 6, 2020 | Apr 7, 2020 | 139 | Layoff, temporary | 1 COVID order |
| Roofworks & Construction | Apr 10, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 21 | Layoff, temporary | 25 days after effective date |
| Lexus of Concord | Apr 10, 2020 | Mar 30, 2020 | 113 | Layoff, temporary | 11 days after effective date |
| BMW & MINI Concord | Apr 9, 2020 | Mar 18, 2020 | 88 | Layoff, temporary | 22 days after effective date |
| Audi Concord | Apr 9, 2020 | Apr 7, 2020 | 41 | Layoff, temporary | 2 days after effective date |
| Creative Ceilings, Inc. | Apr 3, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 135 | Layoff, temporary | 18 days after effective date |
| Benihana International Inc, dba Benihana Concord | Apr 8, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 97 | Layoff, temporary | 23 days after effective date |
| Pancakes 655 INC - IHOP | Apr 2, 2020 | Mar 24, 2020 | 21 | Layoff, permanent | 9 days after effective date |
| Hof's Hut Restaurants, Inc. dba Lucille's Bar-B- Que | Mar 17, 2020 | Mar 17, 2020 | 51 | Closure, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Veranda Luxe Cinema & IMAX | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 140 | Closure, temporary | 10 days after effective date |
| Wells Fargo | Oct 17, 2019 | May 24, 2020 | 357 | Layoff, permanent | 220 |
Largest layoffs in Concord since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | 3 | 362 | May 27, 2025 |
| Fresenius USA, Inc. | 6 | 309 | May 16, 2024 |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. - Olive Garden | 1 | 256 | May 6, 2020 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | 1 | 214 | May 8, 2019 |
| John Muir Health | 6 | 187 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Veranda Luxe Cinema & IMAX | 1 | 140 | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay, Inc. | 1 | 139 | Apr 6, 2020 |
| Creative Ceilings, Inc. | 1 | 135 | Apr 3, 2020 |
| First Transit | 1 | 115 | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Lexus of Concord | 1 | 113 | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Crown Plaza Concord/Walnut Creek | 1 | 100 | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Benihana International Inc, dba Benihana Concord | 1 | 97 | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Scarbrough Management Corporation | 4 | 91 | Nov 13, 2014 |
| BMW & MINI Concord | 1 | 88 | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Transform SR LLC | 1 | 84 | Apr 16, 2020 |
| Future Ford Lincoln of Concord | 1 | 83 | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Euromotors Concord Inc. dba Audi Concord | 1 | 83 | Aug 18, 2017 |
| ARAMARK | 1 | 69 | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Hof's Hut Restaurants, Inc. dba Lucille's Bar-B- Que | 1 | 51 | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Orchard Supply Company, LLC | 1 | 50 | Aug 21, 2018 |
Concord by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
| 2025-2026 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 2024-2025 | 5 | 0 | 46 |
| 2023-2024 | 12 | 9 | 560 |
| 2022-2023 | 1 | 1 | 29 |
| 2020-2021 | 7 | 3 | 241 |
| 2019-2020 | 17 | 2 | 1,709 |
| 2018-2019 | 4 | 4 | 380 |
| 2017-2018 | 1 | 1 | 83 |
| 2016-2017 | 4 | 3 | 68 |
| 2014-2015 | 4 | 0 | 91 |
Local help after a layoff in Concord
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Concord 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 Concord 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.