City record, California WARN filings

Los Angeles Layoff Notices, Fiscal Year 2018-2019

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

Every WARN notice filed by employers in Los Angeles since July 2014: 1,196 notices and 130,253 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 Los Angeles at a glance

Los Angeles employers have filed 1,196 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 130,253 workers. The most recent notice is dated Oct 15, 2026. 314 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 (326 workers), Other Services Except Public Administration (247 workers), Healthcare and Social Assistance (147 workers).

Notices in fiscal year 2018-2019, newest first

42 notices, 4,112 workers. Show all years.

WARN notices in Los Angeles
EmployerNotice dateEffectiveWorkersTypeDays notice
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationJun 19, 2019Aug 2, 201946Layoff, permanent44 under 60
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationJun 19, 2019Aug 14, 201943Layoff, permanent56 under 60
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationJun 6, 2019Jul 15, 201987Layoff, permanent39 under 60
Adventist Health White Memorial Medical CenterMay 21, 2019May 21, 201931Closure, permanent0 under 60
Swissport Cargo Services, LPMay 24, 2019Jul 31, 201969Closure, permanent68
Arcadia Group (USA) LimitedMay 24, 2019Jun 19, 2019103Closure, permanent26 under 60
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationMay 14, 2019Jul 15, 201953Layoff, permanent62
Verity Medical FoundationApr 30, 2019Jun 30, 20195Layoff, permanent61
Training and Research FoundationApr 30, 2019May 30, 2019224Layoff, permanent30 under 60
PetSmart, Inc.Apr 22, 2019Jun 24, 201950Closure, permanent63
The Patina Group NewCo, LLCApr 12, 2019Apr 30, 201932Closure, permanent18 under 60
Adventist Health White MemorialJan 29, 2018Apr 1, 2018175Layoff, permanent62
InstacartMar 13, 2019May 11, 201949Closure, permanent59 under 60
Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc.Feb 15, 2019Apr 16, 201958Closure, permanent60
Verity Health System of California, Inc.Feb 15, 2019Apr 16, 20192Layoff, permanent60
Verity Health System of California, Inc.Feb 15, 2019Apr 16, 20196Layoff, permanent60
M&C Hotel Interest, Inc.Feb 5, 2019Apr 5, 201930Layoff, permanent59 under 60
BuzzFeed, Inc.Jan 29, 2019Mar 31, 201976Layoff, permanent61
Wag Labs, Inc.Jan 8, 2019Mar 9, 201938Closure, permanent60
Sodexo, Inc.Jan 18, 2019Mar 31, 201959Closure, permanent72
Theravance Biopharma US, Inc.Jan 7, 2019Mar 8, 20191Layoff, permanent60
Ace Beverage LLCDec 17, 2018Feb 15, 201950Layoff, permanent60
Silver Lake Medical CenterDec 14, 2018Feb 12, 2019573Layoff, permanent60
InstacartDec 13, 2018Feb 10, 201956Closure, permanent59 under 60
Mission Beverage Co.Nov 2, 2018Jan 4, 2019200Layoff, permanent63
Ace Beverage LLCNov 2, 2018Jan 4, 201980Layoff, permanent63
Fullscreen, Inc.Dec 4, 2018Dec 4, 201891Layoff, permanent0 under 60
Lippert Components, Inc.Dec 29, 2018Feb 1, 201956Closure, permanent34 under 60
Madhouse Entertainment, LLCNov 15, 2018Dec 28, 20188Closure, permanent43 under 60
DI Overnite, LLCNov 7, 2018Mar 8, 201958Layoff, permanent121
RaytheonOct 31, 2018Jan 2, 201921Closure, permanent63
PVH Neckwear, Inc.Oct 24, 2018Dec 31, 201894Closure, permanent68
Super Deluxe, LLCOct 19, 2018Dec 19, 2018103Closure, permanent61
TDG Operations, LLCOct 10, 2018Dec 10, 201860Closure, permanent61
CoreLogicSep 13, 2018Nov 16, 201860Closure, permanent64
Kmart CorporationAug 21, 2018Nov 25, 2018120Closure, permanent96
Orchard Supply Company, LLCAug 21, 2018Oct 20, 2018137Closure, permanent60
Archer NorrisAug 16, 2018Oct 15, 201818Closure, permanent60
Ant FarmJul 26, 2018Sep 24, 201880Closure, permanent60
Bay Club Howard HughesJul 27, 2018Aug 31, 2018100Closure, permanent35 under 60
6417 Selma Hotel, LLCJul 27, 2018Sep 25, 201881Layoff, permanent60
Swissport SA, LLCJul 17, 2018Sep 21, 2018829Layoff, permanent66

Largest layoffs in Los Angeles since 2014

Los Angeles by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNoticesClosuresWorkers
2026-20274421,341
2025-2026137286,196
2024-20251085421,526
2023-202486234,295
2022-202370183,096
2021-20221781,792
2020-20211724121,269
2019-20203805351,018
2018-201942224,112
2017-201832213,736
2016-201730184,856
2015-201642284,769
2014-20153682,247

Local help after a layoff in Los Angeles

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