Layoff notices in Irvine at a glance
Irvine employers have filed 328 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 32,889 workers. The most recent notice is dated Sep 20, 2026. 43 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 Information (68 workers), Retail Trade (67 workers), Arts Entertainment and Recreation (52 workers).
Notices in fiscal year 2024-2025, newest first
23 notices, 1,326 workers. Show all years.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supernal, LLC | Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Supernal, LLC | Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 5 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Pacific Premier Bank | Jun 24, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | 78 | Layoff, permanent | 38 under 60 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Kaiser Foundation Hospitals - Irvine | Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Allergan Aesthetics | May 21, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | 202 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| CBRE, Inc. | Feb 28, 2025 | May 2, 2025 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Apr 6, 2025 | 42 | Layoff, permanent | 39 under 60 | |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Apr 27, 2025 | 10 | Layoff, permanent | 60 | |
| Clarion Management, Inc. | Feb 18, 2025 | Apr 20, 2025 | 14 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Wood Candle Wick Technologies, Inc dba Makesy | Feb 17, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 | 74 | Closure, permanent | 58 under 60 |
| Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. | Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | 8 | Layoff, permanent | 14 under 60 |
| Universal Protection Service, LP dba Allied Universal Security | Nov 22, 2024 | Jan 24, 2025 | 66 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Del Friscos Grille | Nov 19, 2024 | Jan 18, 2025 | 74 | Closure, temporary | 60 |
| Masimo Corporation | Nov 13, 2024 | Jan 13, 2025 | 68 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Masimo Corporation | Nov 13, 2024 | Jan 13, 2025 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Masimo Corporation | Nov 13, 2024 | Jan 13, 2025 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Masimo Corporation | Nov 13, 2024 | Jan 13, 2025 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Avon Protection Systems, Inc. | Oct 3, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | 128 | Layoff, permanent | 78 |
| Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. | Sep 27, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | 3 | Layoff, permanent | 14 under 60 |
| Activision Blizzard | Sep 12, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | 140 | Layoff, permanent | 29 under 60 |
| Amazon | Sep 6, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | 162 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Edwards Lifesciences LLC | Sep 3, 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 | 192 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Optum | Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | 12 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
Largest layoffs in Irvine since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Dental Services, LLC | 4 | 3,258 | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Irvine Management Company, dba Irvine Company | 3 | 2,757 | May 15, 2020 |
| Allergan, Inc. | 6 | 1,663 | May 8, 2020 |
| Broadcom and Avago | 2 | 1,460 | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Thales Avionics, Inc. | 4 | 961 | Jan 21, 2021 |
| MV Transportation, Inc. | 3 | 960 | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. | 1 | 905 | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Activision Blizzard | 4 | 707 | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Amazon | 12 | 581 | Jan 29, 2026 |
| St. John Knits, Inc. | 4 | 569 | May 27, 2020 |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | 17 | 569 | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Tropitone Furniture Company, Inc. | 4 | 449 | May 13, 2024 |
| Discover Home Loans, Inc. | 2 | 397 | Jun 16, 2015 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | 342 | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Western Digital Technologies, Inc. | 3 | 339 | Sep 10, 2015 |
| Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc | 1 | 333 | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Marriott International Administrative Services, Inc. | 1 | 315 | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Verizon | 2 | 310 | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Teva Parental Medicines, Inc. | 1 | 305 | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Western Digital Technology, Inc. | 4 | 285 | Mar 6, 2019 |
Irvine by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 5 | 1 | 199 |
| 2025-2026 | 29 | 6 | 1,877 |
| 2024-2025 | 23 | 4 | 1,326 |
| 2023-2024 | 38 | 10 | 1,927 |
| 2022-2023 | 41 | 7 | 2,128 |
| 2021-2022 | 17 | 12 | 1,287 |
| 2020-2021 | 18 | 5 | 2,870 |
| 2019-2020 | 80 | 14 | 11,875 |
| 2018-2019 | 19 | 7 | 1,463 |
| 2017-2018 | 12 | 5 | 1,135 |
| 2016-2017 | 16 | 7 | 2,531 |
| 2015-2016 | 15 | 2 | 1,642 |
| 2014-2015 | 15 | 4 | 2,629 |
Local help after a layoff in Irvine
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Irvine 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 Irvine 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.