Layoff notices in Garden Grove at a glance
Garden Grove employers have filed 52 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 6,020 workers. The most recent notice is dated Apr 22, 2026. 3 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 2019-2020, newest first
21 notices, 3,141 workers. Show all years.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems, Inc. | Jun 4, 2020 | Jun 12, 2020 | 40 | Layoff, permanent | 8 COVID order |
| PharMedQuest Pharmacy Services | May 26, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 24 | Closure, permanent | 35 COVID order |
| Yellow Cab of Greater | Apr 30, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 | 30 | Closure, type not stated | 32 COVID order |
| Keolis Transit Service LLC | Apr 30, 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 | 19 | Layoff, type not stated | 32 COVID order |
| Western Transit Systems Inc. | Apr 29, 2020 | May 1, 2020 | 39 | Closure, type not stated | 2 COVID order |
| NOARUS TGG, DBA Toyota Place | Mar 31, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 63 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| NOARUS TGG, DBA Toyota Place | Mar 31, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 22 | Layoff, permanent | 0 COVID order |
| Hycore Biomedical Inc. LLC | Apr 28, 2020 | Apr 28, 2020 | 68 | Layoff, type not stated | 0 COVID order |
| SPS Technologies LLC dba Air Industries Company | Apr 8, 2020 | Apr 13, 2020 | 534 | Layoff, temporary | 5 COVID order |
| Burlington Coat Factory of Texas Inc. dba Burlington | Apr 8, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 68 | Closure, temporary | 8 days after effective date |
| Residence Inn by Marriott Anaheim – Garden Grove | Apr 7, 2020 | Mar 12, 2020 | 16 | Layoff, temporary | 26 days after effective date |
| UNITE HERE Local | Apr 2, 2020 | Mar 18, 2020 | 7 | Layoff, temporary | 15 days after effective date |
| Garden Grove Automotive, Inc. dba Garden Grove Kia | Mar 31, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 50 | Closure, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Great Lakes Services, LLC dba Great Wolf Lodge | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 729 | Layoff, temporary | 11 days after effective date |
| Evans Manufacturing Inc. | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 29, 2020 | 73 | Layoff, temporary | 3 COVID order |
| Stonebridge Companies dba Hampton Inn & Suites Anaheim | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | 22 | Closure, temporary | 6 days after effective date |
| Great Lakes Services, LLC dba Great Wolf Lodge | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 729 | Closure, temporary | 10 days after effective date |
| Basic Energy Services, Inc. | Apr 8, 2020 | Apr 8, 2020 | 52 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| SAINT-GOBAIN, SEKURIT | Mar 24, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | 110 | Layoff, temporary | 1 days after effective date |
| Hyatt Corporation dba Hyatt Regency | Mar 19, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 369 | Closure, temporary | 2 COVID order |
| RSCR California, Inc. | Oct 15, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | 77 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
Largest layoffs in Garden Grove since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Services, LLC dba Great Wolf Lodge | 3 | 2,210 | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Hyatt Corporation dba Hyatt Regency | 3 | 658 | Jul 7, 2020 |
| SPS Technologies LLC dba Air Industries Company | 1 | 534 | Apr 8, 2020 |
| American Apparel, LLC | 1 | 332 | Nov 7, 2016 |
| RSCR California, Inc. | 3 | 268 | Oct 15, 2019 |
| SAINT-GOBAIN, SEKURIT | 2 | 229 | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Aaron Thomas Company, Inc. | 2 | 219 | Apr 30, 2024 |
| The Nature's Bounty Co., Inc. | 1 | 213 | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Walmart | 1 | 105 | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Mastroianni Family Enterprises dba Jay's Catering & | 1 | 94 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| NOARUS TGG, DBA Toyota Place | 2 | 85 | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Morning Sun Shirt Company | 1 | 76 | Sep 6, 2016 |
| Evans Manufacturing Inc. | 1 | 73 | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Stonebridge Hospitality Associates, LLC | 1 | 71 | Jul 8, 2020 |
| C and D Zodiac, Inc. | 3 | 71 | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Honeywell Aerospace | 1 | 70 | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Burlington Coat Factory of Texas Inc. dba Burlington | 1 | 68 | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Hycore Biomedical Inc. LLC | 1 | 68 | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Garden Grove, LLC dba Garden Grove Hospital medical | 1 | 64 | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Microsemi | 1 | 57 | Nov 6, 2015 |
Garden Grove by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 2 | 1 | 47 |
| 2024-2025 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 2023-2024 | 4 | 1 | 252 |
| 2022-2023 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 2021-2022 | 1 | 1 | 105 |
| 2020-2021 | 8 | 1 | 1,391 |
| 2019-2020 | 21 | 9 | 3,141 |
| 2018-2019 | 3 | 3 | 261 |
| 2017-2018 | 5 | 2 | 95 |
| 2016-2017 | 3 | 3 | 621 |
| 2015-2016 | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| 2014-2015 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
Local help after a layoff in Garden Grove
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Garden Grove 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 Garden Grove 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.