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Hayward Layoff Notices

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Every WARN notice filed by employers in Hayward since July 2014: 79 notices and 5,211 workers, searchable and sorted newest first.

Every WARN notice filed with the California EDD since July 2014: 17,562 notices, 8,284 employers, 1,453,182 workers.

Layoff notices in Hayward at a glance

Hayward employers have filed 79 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 5,211 workers. The most recent notice is dated Aug 27, 2026. 16 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 Manufacturing (108 workers).

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79 notices, 5,211 workers. Filter by year in the table below.

EmployerNotice dateEffectiveWorkersTypeDays notice
Clarmil Manufacturing CorporationAug 27, 2026Oct 29, 2026108Closure, permanent63
Morgan Advance Ceramics Inc.Jun 5, 2026Aug 8, 202696Closure, permanent64
Kidango, Inc. - Castlemont CenterMay 6, 2026Jul 1, 20266Layoff, permanent56 under 60
Yanfeng International Automotive TechnologyApr 20, 2026Jun 22, 202617Closure, permanent63
Morgan Technical CeramicsApr 1, 2026Jun 1, 202694Closure, permanent61
Yanfeng International Automotive Technology US I LLCFeb 11, 2026Apr 13, 202643Layoff, permanent61
Safeway Inc.Nov 5, 2025Feb 2, 202676Closure, permanent89
Downtown Streets, Inc.Aug 29, 2025Oct 31, 20255Closure, permanent63
Republic National Distributing CompanyJul 1, 2025Sep 2, 2025104Closure, permanent63
615 Unitek Learning Education Group Corp.Apr 30, 2025Jul 3, 20252Layoff, permanent64
Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.Feb 18, 2025Apr 12, 2025116Layoff, permanent53 under 60
Columbus Manufacturing, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary ofJan 14, 2025Mar 15, 2025125Layoff, permanent60
Mountain Valley Express, LLCNov 25, 2024Jan 23, 20256Layoff, permanent59 under 60
Advance Stores Company, Incorporated and its subsidiaryNov 14, 2024Mar 9, 20258Closure, permanent115
Trademango Solutions Inc., dba ArticleOct 31, 2024Dec 31, 202414Layoff, permanent61
Annabelle Candy Co., Inc.Jul 29, 2024Sep 27, 202443Closure, permanent60
OptumJul 18, 2024Sep 16, 20243Closure, permanent60
Lonza Biologics, Inc.Nov 30, 2023Feb 2, 2024218Closure, permanent64
Yellow CorporationAug 1, 2023Jul 30, 202399Closure, permanent2 days after effective date
Illumina, Inc.Jul 13, 2023Aug 14, 20233Layoff, permanent32 under 60
Individualized ABA Services for Families dba IABAS ForJun 21, 2023Aug 16, 202365Closure, permanent56 under 60
Illumina, Inc.Jun 21, 2023Jul 21, 20231Layoff, permanent30 under 60
Makita U.S.A., IncApr 28, 2023Jun 28, 20236Closure, permanent61
Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.Mar 2, 2023Feb 22, 202348Layoff, permanent8 days after effective date
Minted, LLC.Feb 16, 2023Apr 17, 20236Closure, permanent60
Gallo Sales Company, Inc.Jan 10, 2023Mar 12, 202393Closure, permanent61
Illumina, Inc.Nov 14, 2022Jan 13, 20234Layoff, permanent60
Eko Devices, Inc.Aug 5, 2022Dec 31, 20225Closure, permanent148
Med-Legal, LLCDec 17, 2021Feb 15, 20226Closure, permanent60
Gallo Sales Company, Inc.Jul 13, 2021Sep 11, 202190Layoff, permanent60
Gallo Sales Company, Inc.Jul 13, 2021Oct 1, 20211Layoff, permanent80
Raley's DBA Food SourceMar 22, 2021Jun 5, 202135Closure, permanent75
Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc.Oct 22, 2020Nov 3, 202049Layoff, permanent12 under 60
Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc.Dec 3, 2020Sep 7, 202079Layoff, permanent87 days after effective date
Precision Founders, Inc. dba PCC StructuralsAug 20, 2020Aug 4, 202015Layoff, temporary16 days after effective date
Stonebrae Partners LLCJun 1, 2020Mar 30, 202040Layoff, temporary63 days after effective date
H.U.G. CompanyAug 26, 2020Sep 30, 202042Closure, permanent35 under 60
Compass Group USA, Inc. d/b/a ChartwellsJul 30, 2020Sep 28, 2020187Layoff, permanent60
Canteen Vending SvcJul 24, 2020Jun 11, 202082Layoff, permanent43 days after effective date
Transform SR LLCJul 7, 2020Sep 27, 202083Closure, permanent82
ConXtech, IncJul 24, 2020Sep 25, 202061Closure, permanent63
Transform SR LLCJul 7, 2020Sep 27, 20207Closure, permanent82
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.Apr 20, 2020Apr 1, 202071Layoff, temporary19 days after effective date
Hayward Nissan Corp., dba Hayward NissanApr 7, 2020Apr 7, 202038Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Auto Mission, Ltd. dba AutoNation Toyota HaywardApr 3, 2020Apr 3, 202044Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Team Volkswagon of HaywardApr 7, 2020Apr 7, 202038Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Andersen America, Inc.Mar 23, 2020Mar 31, 2020193Closure, permanent8 COVID order
AMERICAN POLY-FOAM COMar 20, 2020Mar 17, 202067Layoff, temporary3 days after effective date
Stonebrae Partners LLCMay 1, 2020Mar 30, 202043Layoff, temporary32 days after effective date
Electro Rent CorporationApr 16, 2020Apr 17, 20202Layoff, temporary1 COVID order
Anning-Johnson CompanyApr 8, 2020Mar 17, 20203Layoff, temporary22 days after effective date
GBS LinensApr 13, 2020Mar 31, 202011Layoff, temporary13 days after effective date
Jemico LLC d/b/a Renewal by AndersonApr 2, 2020Mar 23, 2020104Layoff, temporary10 days after effective date
Cinemark USA Inc. dba Century HaywardMar 26, 2020Mar 26, 202043Layoff, permanent0 COVID order
Cinemark USA Inc. dba Century Southland MallMar 26, 2020Mar 26, 202029Layoff, permanent0 COVID order
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.Mar 31, 2020Apr 1, 202057Layoff, temporary1 COVID order
Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc.Mar 30, 2020May 29, 2020198Layoff, permanent60 COVID order
Glazier Steel, Inc.Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 202064Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Stonebrae Partners LLCMar 28, 2020Mar 30, 202057Layoff, temporary2 COVID order
Techstyles Sportswear LLCMar 23, 2020Mar 25, 202073Closure, temporary2 COVID order
Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.Mar 23, 2020Mar 20, 2020164Layoff, temporary3 days after effective date
Keeco, LLCOct 21, 2019Dec 31, 201950Closure, permanent71
California Comfort Systems USA, Inc.Jun 28, 2019Aug 28, 201915Closure, permanent61
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.Nov 1, 2018Jan 31, 2019103Closure, permanent91
CEVA LogisticsFeb 14, 2019Apr 14, 2019269Closure, permanent59 under 60
Seeo, Inc.Jan 14, 2019Mar 15, 201945Closure, permanent60
Impax Laboratories LLCJun 11, 2018Aug 8, 2018533Closure, permanent58 under 60
Boyd Coffee CompanyApr 18, 2018Jun 21, 20182Closure, permanent64
Illumina, Inc.Feb 12, 2018Apr 13, 20181Layoff, permanent60
ATA Retail Services, LLCOct 13, 2017Dec 15, 201774Closure, permanent63
Daiso California LLCAug 15, 2017Oct 20, 201798Closure, permanent66
Durham School ServicesJul 28, 2017Sep 28, 201792Layoff, permanent62
Mastec North America, Inc.Apr 5, 2017Jun 5, 2017109Closure, permanent61
Architectural Lighting WorksAug 3, 2016Oct 3, 201655Closure, permanent61
Mallinckrodt PharmaceuticalsFeb 18, 2016Jul 31, 201643Closure, permanent164
Santa Fe Distributing, LLCNov 30, 2015Nov 30, 201521Closure, permanent0 under 60
Raybern Foods, LLCJan 15, 2015May 15, 2015116Closure, permanent120
Prometheus Real Estate GroupOct 1, 2014Dec 31, 20145Layoff, permanent91
Kohl's Department Stores, Inc.Oct 2, 2014Jan 17, 201590Closure, permanent107

Largest layoffs in Hayward since 2014

EmployerNoticesWorkersLatest
Impax Laboratories LLC1533Jun 11, 2018
Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.3328Feb 18, 2025
Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc.3326Dec 3, 2020
CEVA Logistics1269Feb 14, 2019
Lonza Biologics, Inc.1218Nov 30, 2023
Andersen America, Inc.1193Mar 23, 2020
Compass Group USA, Inc. d/b/a Chartwells1187Jul 30, 2020
Gallo Sales Company, Inc.3184Jan 10, 2023
Stonebrae Partners LLC3140Jun 1, 2020
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.2128Apr 20, 2020
Columbus Manufacturing, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of1125Jan 14, 2025
Raybern Foods, LLC1116Jan 15, 2015
Mastec North America, Inc.1109Apr 5, 2017
Clarmil Manufacturing Corporation1108Aug 27, 2026
Republic National Distributing Company1104Jul 1, 2025
Jemico LLC d/b/a Renewal by Anderson1104Apr 2, 2020
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.1103Nov 1, 2018
Yellow Corporation199Aug 1, 2023
Daiso California LLC198Aug 15, 2017
Morgan Advance Ceramics Inc.196Jun 5, 2026

Hayward by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNoticesClosuresWorkers
2026-202711108
2025-202686441
2024-202583317
2023-202453386
2022-202364162
2021-20223197
2020-2021125751
2019-20201931,278
2018-201944432
2017-201864800
2016-201722164
2015-20162264
2014-201532211

Local help after a layoff in Hayward

A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Hayward 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 Hayward 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.

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