City record, California WARN filings

Los Angeles Layoff Notices

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).

All notices, newest first

1,196 notices, 130,253 workers, page 11 of 12. Filter by year in the table below.

EmployerNotice dateEffectiveWorkersTypeDays notice
Warner Music Inc.Oct 31, 2019Dec 31, 20191Closure, permanent61
Forever 21 Logistics, LLCSep 26, 2019Jan 16, 20201,170Closure, permanent112
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationSep 13, 2019Oct 18, 201951Layoff, permanent35 under 60
Menzies AviationAug 30, 2019Nov 5, 2019170Layoff, permanent67
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationAug 28, 2019Oct 1, 201957Layoff, permanent34 under 60
Flying Food Group, LLCAug 23, 2019Oct 26, 201927Layoff, permanent64
Yapstone Holdings, Inc.Aug 14, 2019Oct 14, 201933Layoff, permanent61
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationJul 24, 2019Aug 27, 201984Layoff, permanent34 under 60
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationAug 8, 2019Sep 17, 201973Layoff, permanent40 under 60
LA Hearth LLC (CANCELLED)**Aug 13, 2019Oct 12, 201973Closure, permanent60
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationJul 31, 2019Sep 3, 201972Layoff, permanent34 under 60
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationJul 24, 2019Oct 1, 201952Layoff, permanent69
Flying Food Group, LLCJul 26, 2019Sep 28, 201985Layoff, permanent64
Twentieth Century Fox Film CorporationJun 26, 2019Jul 31, 201954Layoff, permanent35 under 60
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
Banc of California, N.A.Jun 26, 2018Jun 26, 201810Layoff, permanent0 under 60
G2 Secure Staff, LLCJun 21, 2018Sep 12, 2018219Layoff, permanent83
Cedars-SinaiJun 7, 2018Jun 1, 2018187Layoff, permanent6 days after effective date
Toys R Us, Inc.Mar 15, 2018May 14, 201872Closure, permanent60
Breitburn Management Company LLCMay 3, 2018Jul 6, 201851Closure, permanent64
Saban Brands LLCMay 1, 2018Jul 2, 201870Layoff, permanent62
First StudentMay 1, 2018Jun 30, 2018174Closure, permanent60
Frederick K.C. Price III Christian SchoolsApr 26, 2018Jun 29, 201846Closure, permanent64
Options For Youth Public San Gabriel CharterApr 19, 2018Jun 29, 201819Layoff, type not stated71
Pacific Alliance Medical CenterOct 9, 2017Dec 11, 2017750Closure, permanent63
Four Seasons General Merchandise, Inc.Apr 11, 2018Jun 15, 2018150Closure, permanent65
Total Airport Services, LLCApr 3, 2018Jun 1, 2018100Closure, permanent59 under 60
ARYZTA, LLCFeb 28, 2018Apr 28, 2018109Closure, permanent59 under 60
WP Payroll Management, LLCFeb 28, 2018May 1, 2018113Closure, permanent62
Adventist Health White MemorialJan 29, 2018Apr 1, 2018160Layoff, permanent62
Dollar Loan Center California LLCJan 25, 2018Mar 31, 20189Layoff, permanent65
StandardAero Business Aviation ServicesJan 19, 2018Jan 19, 201863Closure, permanent0 under 60
MacysJan 5, 2018Mar 18, 2018128Closure, permanent72
Huge, Inc.Dec 14, 2017Feb 12, 201823Closure, permanent60
BuzzFeed, Inc.Nov 29, 2017Jan 29, 201869Layoff, permanent61
Nelson-Miller, Inc.Nov 10, 2017Dec 31, 2018127Closure, permanent416
United Denim, Inc.Oct 31, 2017Dec 15, 2017164Closure, permanent45 under 60
Hemming Horse LLP (HM LLP)Oct 27, 2017Dec 31, 20172Closure, permanent65
PharMerica (8895 Los Angeles-KHPS FacilityOct 23, 2017Dec 24, 201722Closure, permanent62
Museum of Ice Cream, Los AngelesOct 17, 2017Dec 18, 2017114Closure, permanent62
Brier Oak on Sunset, LLCOct 2, 2017Dec 1, 2017128Layoff, permanent60
Swissport SA, LLCOct 3, 2017Dec 3, 2017280Layoff, permanent61
Sodexo, Inc.Aug 22, 2017Oct 27, 201768Closure, permanent66
Irwin Industries, Inc. (PBF Torrance Refinery)Aug 8, 2017Oct 11, 201751Closure, permanent64
Meridian Sports Clubs CaliforniaAug 1, 2017Sep 30, 201765Closure, permanent60
Cedars-SinaiJun 30, 2017Mar 15, 201777Layoff, permanent107 days after effective date
Ebisu Marketing, Corp / Hotei Marketing, Inc.Jul 5, 2017Sep 8, 2017116Closure, permanent65
HMSHostJun 22, 2017Aug 22, 201782Closure, permanent61
Yahoo Holdings, Inc.Jun 14, 2017Aug 14, 201784Layoff, permanent61
Dearden'sJun 2, 2017Aug 4, 2017239Closure, type not stated63
The Salvation ArmyMay 24, 2017Jul 29, 201745Closure, permanent66
NRJ TV LA OPCO, LLC dba KSCI-TVMay 4, 2017Jul 7, 201758Layoff, permanent64
Marine Harvest USA LLCApr 30, 2017Jun 30, 20172Closure, permanent61
ProPortion Foods, LLCMar 22, 2017Jun 1, 201770Closure, permanent71
bebe stores, Inc.Mar 24, 2017May 27, 201718Closure, permanent64
bebe stores, Inc.Mar 24, 2017May 27, 2017160Closure, permanent64
SP Plus CorporationFeb 10, 2017Feb 28, 2017101Closure, type not stated18 under 60
Elite Line Services, Inc.Feb 15, 2017Apr 30, 201765Closure, permanent74
Nasty Gal Inc.Feb 10, 2017Feb 10, 201775Closure, type not stated0 under 60

Largest layoffs in Los Angeles since 2014

EmployerNoticesWorkersLatest
Tend Exchange Subsidiary LLC and Delaware Tender Staffing116,132May 20, 2025
Fox Sports Productions, LLC13,595Apr 27, 2020
United Airlines, Inc.22,412Jan 29, 2021
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles52,288Apr 3, 2020
American Apparel, LLC12,166Nov 7, 2016
American Airlines, Inc. - Los Angeles International Airport11,890Jul 15, 2020
THE CALIFORNIA COMMERCE CLUB DBA THE COMMERCE CASUNO11,884Mar 19, 2020
University of Southern California351,550Sep 8, 2026
Areas USA, Inc21,250May 2, 2020
Forever 21 Logistics, LLC11,170Sep 26, 2019
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation131,142May 5, 2020
Swissport SA, LLC21,109Jul 17, 2018
The Performing Arts Center of11,069Apr 16, 2020
The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles, JW Marriott11,009Jun 25, 2020
GUESS, INC.7853Oct 8, 2025
Intercontinental Los Angeles Downtown1840Mar 24, 2020
Paramount Global18823Oct 3, 2025
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza1796Dec 17, 2015
Loews Hollywood Hotel LLC4795Dec 17, 2020
Gate Gourmet LAX Division1766Apr 1, 2020

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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