City record, California WARN filings

Irvine Layoff Notices

Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.Legal notes by Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.

Every WARN notice filed by employers in Irvine since July 2014: 328 notices and 32,889 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 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).

All notices, newest first

328 notices, 32,889 workers, page 3 of 4. Filter by year in the table below.

EmployerNotice dateEffectiveWorkersTypeDays notice
Pacific Dental Services, LLCApr 20, 2020Apr 20, 202028Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Boot BarnApr 13, 2020Apr 11, 2020111Layoff, temporary2 days after effective date
Premier WorkspacesMar 25, 2020Mar 26, 20201Layoff, temporary1 COVID order
CarMax IrvineApr 8, 2020Apr 8, 2020201Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Day BlindsApr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020283Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Hilton Hotel Employer LLC dba Hilton Irvine/Orange County AirportApr 3, 2020Mar 26, 2020110Layoff, temporary8 days after effective date
FMH Aerospace CorpApr 6, 2020Apr 6, 202098Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Bigger, Farther, Faster LLC dba Ramp Logistics LLCApr 6, 2020Mar 18, 202038Layoff, permanent19 days after effective date
Impac Mortgage Holdings IncMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 2020333Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
BIOLASE, Inc.Apr 6, 2020Apr 12, 202069Layoff, temporary6 COVID order
Irvine Management Company, dba Irvine CompanyApr 3, 2020Mar 30, 20201,059Layoff, temporary4 days after effective date
Marriott International Administrative Services, Inc.Apr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020315Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Eaton CorporationApr 3, 2020Apr 5, 202085Layoff, temporary2 COVID order
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Irvine SpectrumApr 6, 2020Mar 23, 202068Layoff, temporary14 days after effective date
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, LLCApr 5, 2020Apr 6, 202057Layoff, temporary1 COVID order
Pacific Dental Services, LLCMar 31, 2020Apr 1, 20203,029Layoff, temporary1 COVID order
Spectrum MontessoriJun 24, 2020Apr 8, 202094Layoff, temporary77 days after effective date
La Jolla Group, Inc.Apr 2, 2020Mar 27, 202087Layoff, permanent6 days after effective date
Aria Group, Inc.Mar 31, 2020Mar 31, 202050Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Hardin Irvine Automotive, Inc. dba Kia of IrvineMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 202067Closure, temporary0 COVID order
MV Transportation, Inc.Mar 28, 2020Mar 27, 2020191Layoff, type not stated1 days after effective date
PMRG Holdings LLC dba: Herb & RanchMar 20, 2020Mar 16, 202015Layoff, temporary4 days after effective date
West MedicalMar 26, 2020Mar 18, 20203Layoff, temporary8 days after effective date
Tropitone Furniture Company, Inc.Mar 30, 2020Apr 3, 2020158Layoff, temporary4 COVID order
Bristol Equity Irvine, LLC DBA Restaurant HabanaMar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020154Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Merage Jewish Community Center ofMar 27, 2020Mar 27, 2020110Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
DCB Hospitality Group, LLCMar 17, 2020Mar 17, 20207Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Marriott Hotel Services, Inc. dba Irvine MarriottMar 26, 2020Mar 16, 2020242Layoff, temporary10 days after effective date
The Cheesecake Factory dba North Restaurants LLC dba North ItaliaMar 23, 2020Mar 17, 2020169Layoff, temporary6 days after effective date
Nexgen Pharma Inc.Mar 26, 2020May 31, 202089Layoff, permanent66 COVID order
BISTANGO-IRVINEMar 26, 2020Mar 16, 202064Closure, temporary10 days after effective date
Fogo de Chao Churrascaria (Irvine) LLCMar 25, 2020Mar 27, 202090Layoff, temporary2 COVID order
DBA Restaurant 365Mar 23, 2020Mar 27, 202080Layoff, permanent4 COVID order
Quick Bridge Funding, LLCMar 24, 2020Mar 24, 202049Layoff, type not stated0 COVID order
Embassy Suites IrvineMar 21, 2020Mar 13, 202073Layoff, temporary8 days after effective date
S3 Hospitality, LLC dba Hilton Garden InnMar 18, 2020Mar 18, 202070Closure, temporary0 COVID order
Tides Hospitality, LLC dba Hampton Inn & SuitesMar 18, 2020Mar 18, 202047Closure, temporary0 COVID order
Thales Avionics, Inc.Mar 6, 2020May 8, 2020128Layoff, permanent63 COVID order
Avanos Medical, Inc.Feb 25, 2020Apr 30, 202043Closure, permanent65
Karma Automotive LLCFeb 7, 2020Apr 7, 202060Layoff, permanent60
Meggitt (Orange County), Inc. d/b/a Meggitt Sensing SystemsFeb 6, 2020Apr 10, 202028Layoff, permanent64
Corsair Electrical ConnectersFeb 3, 2020Apr 6, 202045Closure, permanent63
Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc.Jan 31, 2020Mar 31, 202051Closure, permanent60
Marshall Freight IncJan 8, 2020Jan 8, 20204Closure, permanent0 under 60
Karma Automotive LLCNov 1, 2019Dec 30, 2019146Layoff, permanent59 under 60
Ghost Management Group, LLCOct 16, 2019Dec 15, 201997Layoff, permanent60
AutoAlert, LLCSep 27, 2019Nov 27, 201979Closure, permanent61
Meggitt (Orange County) Inc.Sep 16, 2019Nov 18, 201983Layoff, permanent63
Boardriders, Inc.Apr 26, 2019Sep 30, 201950Closure, permanent157
PurplebricksJul 12, 2019Sep 13, 201955Closure, permanent63
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company		Jun 26, 2019Aug 31, 2019156Closure, permanent66
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Jun 25, 2019Sep 3, 201946Layoff, permanent70
Rockwell Collins, Inc.May 1, 2019Jul 5, 2019100Closure, permanent65
Boardriders, Inc.Apr 26, 2019Sep 30, 201940Closure, permanent157
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Apr 5, 2019Aug 1, 20191Layoff, permanent118
N2 Imaging Systems LLCMar 20, 2019May 21, 201961Layoff, permanent62
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Mar 7, 2019May 6, 20192Layoff, permanent60
Western Digital Technology, Inc.Mar 6, 2019May 7, 2019102Layoff, permanent62
Gogo, Inc.Feb 15, 2019Apr 26, 20193Closure, permanent70
Genpact Mortgage Services, Inc.Feb 21, 2019May 15, 201920Closure, permanent83
Spectrum PharmaceuticalsFeb 13, 2019Apr 12, 201940Layoff, permanent58 under 60
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.Feb 12, 2019Apr 13, 2019209Layoff, permanent60
Wells FargoJun 21, 2018Aug 19, 2018198Closure, type not stated59 under 60
Bridgeview Bank Mortgage CompanyDec 4, 2018Nov 11, 201824Layoff, permanent23 days after effective date
Rockwell Collins, Inc.Nov 26, 2018Feb 1, 201919Closure, permanent67
Lowes Companies, Inc.Nov 5, 2018Jan 3, 2019248Closure, permanent59 under 60
Cavium, Inc.Oct 29, 2018Jan 2, 201936Layoff, permanent65
Western Digital Technology, Inc.Oct 18, 2018Nov 6, 201851Layoff, permanent19 under 60
Global Cash Card, Inc.Aug 20, 2018Oct 19, 2018228Layoff, permanent60
Cavium, Inc.Jul 9, 2018Sep 10, 201835Layoff, permanent63
Wells FargoJun 21, 2018Aug 19, 201867Closure, type not stated59 under 60
U.S. BankJun 4, 2018Aug 3, 201860Closure, permanent60
Irvine Management CompanyMay 4, 2018Jul 5, 201855Layoff, permanent62
AMETEK Inc.Apr 27, 2018Jun 29, 201842Closure, permanent63
Roth Staffing Companies, L.P., dba UltimateApr 16, 2018Jun 15, 2018128Layoff, permanent60
PPGMar 2, 2018Jan 1, 201834Closure, permanent60 days after effective date
Irvine Management CompanyFeb 9, 2018Feb 9, 201880Layoff, permanent0 under 60
Allergan, Inc.Jan 12, 2018Mar 16, 2018421Layoff, permanent63
CalAtlantic Group, Inc.Dec 20, 2017Feb 5, 201815Layoff, type not stated47 under 60
Burleigh Point, Ltd.dba Billabong (BillabongNov 17, 2017Aug 2, 201850Closure, permanent258
St. John Knits, Inc.Oct 12, 2017Dec 11, 201772Layoff, permanent60
Allergan, Inc.Aug 18, 2017Oct 23, 2017111Layoff, permanent66
Royalty Carpet Mills, Inc., Moda LLCJun 13, 2017Aug 13, 2017175Closure, permanent61
Lumina Media, LLCMay 17, 2017Jul 18, 201758Closure, permanent62
Banc of California, N.A.May 2, 2017Jul 1, 20174Layoff, permanent60
St. John Knits, Inc.Apr 27, 2017Jun 26, 2017130Layoff, permanent60
Branan Medical CorporationApr 28, 2017Apr 28, 201763Closure, permanent0 under 60
Burleigh Point, Ltd. dba BillabongApr 21, 2017Feb 2, 201860Closure, permanent287
Rockwell Collins, Inc.Apr 19, 2017Jun 23, 20171Layoff, permanent65
Toshiba America, Inc. and ToshibaMar 31, 2017May 31, 201749Layoff, permanent61
Western Digital Technology, Inc.Mar 29, 2017Jun 2, 201751Layoff, permanent65
bebe stores, Inc.Mar 24, 2017May 27, 20178Closure, permanent64
Banc of California, N.A.Mar 2, 2017May 1, 201745Layoff, permanent60
Rockwell Collins, Inc.Feb 21, 2017Apr 28, 201744Layoff, permanent66
Live Nation Worldwide, Inc.Jan 30, 2017Apr 30, 2017905Closure, permanent90
The Wet Seal, LLCJan 20, 2017Mar 21, 2017148Closure, permanent60
Broadcom and AvagoJan 29, 2016Mar 31, 2016771Layoff, permanent62
Xerox Business Services, LLCSep 1, 2016Oct 31, 201619Layoff, permanent60
Sage Software, Inc.May 17, 2016Jul 18, 20162Layoff, permanent62
Western Digital Technology, Inc.May 4, 2016Jun 17, 201681Layoff, permanent44 under 60

Largest layoffs in Irvine since 2014

EmployerNoticesWorkersLatest
Pacific Dental Services, LLC43,258Apr 20, 2020
Irvine Management Company, dba Irvine Company32,757May 15, 2020
Allergan, Inc.61,663May 8, 2020
Broadcom and Avago21,460Jan 29, 2016
Thales Avionics, Inc.4961Jan 21, 2021
MV Transportation, Inc.3960Nov 1, 2021
Live Nation Worldwide, Inc.1905Jan 30, 2017
Activision Blizzard4707Jul 2, 2025
Amazon12581Jan 29, 2026
Rivian Automotive, LLC17569Apr 19, 2024
St. John Knits, Inc.4569May 27, 2020
Tropitone Furniture Company, Inc.4449May 13, 2024
Discover Home Loans, Inc.2397Jun 16, 2015
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.4342Nov 1, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.3339Sep 10, 2015
Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc1333Mar 31, 2020
Marriott International Administrative Services, Inc.1315Apr 3, 2020
Verizon2310Nov 20, 2025
Teva Parental Medicines, Inc.1305Mar 22, 2022
Western Digital Technology, Inc.4285Mar 6, 2019

Irvine by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNoticesClosuresWorkers
2026-202751199
2025-20262961,877
2024-20252341,326
2023-202438101,927
2022-20234172,128
2021-202217121,287
2020-20211852,870
2019-2020801411,875
2018-20191971,463
2017-20181251,135
2016-20171672,531
2015-20161521,642
2014-20151542,629

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.

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