Layoff notices in Long Beach at a glance
Long Beach employers have filed 215 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 17,532 workers. The most recent notice is dated Aug 20, 2026. 29 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 Finance and Insurance (8 workers).
Notices in fiscal year 2017-2018, newest first
19 notices, 1,332 workers. Show all years.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molina Healthcare of California, Inc. | May 10, 2018 | Jul 9, 2018 | 106 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| American Career College, Inc - Long Beach | May 18, 2018 | Jul 19, 2018 | 22 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Molina Healthcare of California and Molina | Apr 12, 2018 | Mar 20, 2018 | 75 | Layoff, permanent | 23 days after effective date |
| Community Medical Center Long Beach | Apr 2, 2018 | Jul 3, 2018 | 353 | Closure, permanent | 92 |
| ASM Research | Jan 26, 2018 | Mar 27, 2018 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Dollar Loan Center California LLC | Jan 25, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | Dec 21, 2017 | Feb 23, 2018 | 52 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Strategic Medical Ventures | Nov 16, 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 14 | Layoff, permanent | 45 under 60 |
| Bridgestone Bandag | Nov 1, 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 65 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Novo Health Services | Oct 23, 2017 | Feb 2, 2018 | 86 | Closure, permanent | 102 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Oct 26, 2017 | Dec 29, 2017 | 44 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Sep 28, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | 13 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Molina Healthcare of California, Inc. | Sep 28, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Molina Healthcare of California, Inc. | Sep 14, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | 145 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Sep 14, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | 194 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | Sep 14, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | 9 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Irwin Industries, Inc. (PBF Torrance Refinery) | Aug 8, 2017 | Oct 11, 2017 | 120 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 25 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
Largest layoffs in Long Beach since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing Company | 40 | 2,001 | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | 9 | 793 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Gulfstream | 2 | 699 | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Virgin Orbit, LLC | 2 | 689 | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Forty-Niner Shops, Inc. | 1 | 562 | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Queen Mary Hotel - Urban Commons Queensway | 2 | 560 | May 7, 2020 |
| Hyatt Regency Long Beach | 2 | 464 | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Memorial Health Services | 1 | 422 | Jan 26, 2017 |
| Molina Hospital Management, Inc. | 1 | 385 | Jan 12, 2016 |
| SDH Services West LLC (Sodexo) at Long Beach | 1 | 362 | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Community Medical Center Long Beach | 1 | 353 | Apr 2, 2018 |
| MWN Community Hospital LLC | 1 | 328 | Nov 5, 2021 |
| CTI Foods/Custom Food Products | 1 | 315 | Aug 1, 2014 |
| Walmart | 1 | 295 | Jan 15, 2016 |
| MD2 Industries, LLC | 2 | 267 | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Coverance Insurance Solutions, Inc. | 1 | 258 | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Matheson Flight Extenders, Inc. | 1 | 257 | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Molina Healthcare of California, Inc. | 3 | 252 | May 10, 2018 |
| Food 4 Less | 2 | 218 | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Highgate Hotels, L.P. DBA Westin Long Beach | 2 | 199 | Aug 20, 2020 |
Long Beach by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2025-2026 | 9 | 3 | 477 |
| 2024-2025 | 20 | 7 | 893 |
| 2023-2024 | 15 | 6 | 739 |
| 2022-2023 | 10 | 7 | 1,290 |
| 2021-2022 | 5 | 3 | 776 |
| 2020-2021 | 27 | 5 | 2,317 |
| 2019-2020 | 44 | 10 | 4,753 |
| 2018-2019 | 13 | 6 | 950 |
| 2017-2018 | 19 | 5 | 1,332 |
| 2016-2017 | 9 | 3 | 782 |
| 2015-2016 | 20 | 2 | 1,303 |
| 2014-2015 | 23 | 1 | 1,912 |
Local help after a layoff in Long Beach
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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.