Layoff notices in Newport Beach at a glance
Newport Beach employers have filed 79 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 8,359 workers. The most recent notice is dated Apr 30, 2025. 11 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.
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79 notices, 8,359 workers. Filter by year in the table below.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUB Unitek Learning Education Group Corp. | Apr 30, 2025 | Jul 3, 2025 | 29 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| 401 Unitek Learning Education Group Corp. | Apr 30, 2025 | Jul 3, 2025 | 3 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| GMRI, Inc. d/b/a Eddie V's | Apr 16, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | 61 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| GoForward, Inc. | Nov 18, 2024 | Nov 12, 2024 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 6 days after effective date |
| Tower Semiconductor | Jan 5, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | 699 | Layoff, temporary | 87 |
| Mexi-Grill, LLC dba Javier's Newport Beach | Apr 17, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 239 | Closure, temporary | 74 |
| Sober Living by the Sea, Inc. | Oct 11, 2023 | Dec 10, 2023 | 65 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Monte Nido & Affiliates | Jun 13, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 6 | Closure, permanent | 17 under 60 |
| NC Interactive, LLC | Feb 2, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 | 43 | Layoff, permanent | 1 days after effective date |
| Providence ExpressCare California | Nov 1, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | 4 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Paramount Building Services LLC | May 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | 10 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| L'Oreal USA Operations Open Manufacturing | Jan 14, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 6 | Closure, permanent | 76 |
| West Coast Acquisition Co. LLC dba Billy's at the Beach | Dec 8, 2020 | Dec 5, 2020 | 30 | Layoff, temporary | 3 days after effective date |
| APL | Sep 18, 2020 | Nov 16, 2020 | 7 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | Nov 16, 2020 | Nov 16, 2020 | 49 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| CMA CGM (America) LLC | Jul 6, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | 10 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Drybar Holdings LLC | Jul 22, 2020 | Jul 17, 2020 | 71 | Layoff, temporary | 5 days after effective date |
| Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel | Oct 26, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 | 104 | Closure, permanent | 51 under 60 |
| Pacific Life Insurance Company | Oct 23, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 87 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | Jun 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 218 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| James R. Glidewell, Dental Ceramics | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 583 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| James R. Glidewell, Dental Ceramics | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 343 | Layoff, permanent | 0 COVID order |
| Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc. | May 11, 2020 | Apr 13, 2020 | 23 | Layoff, temporary | 28 days after effective date |
| Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc. | Jun 19, 2020 | May 9, 2020 | 9 | Layoff, permanent | 41 days after effective date |
| Crown World, Inc. | May 11, 2020 | Apr 13, 2020 | 3 | Layoff, temporary | 28 days after effective date |
| Hyatt Regency Newport Beach | Jun 25, 2020 | Jun 22, 2020 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 3 days after effective date |
| Marriott Hotel Services dba Newport Beach Marriott | Aug 27, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | 119 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Renaissance Hotel Management Company, LLC | Aug 27, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | 99 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Elite Car Rental Services | Mar 20, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 275 | Layoff, temporary | 1 COVID order |
| Western Automotive Group LLC dba Big O Tires | Jul 17, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 5 | Closure, permanent | 75 |
| APL America LLC | Jul 6, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | 44 | Layoff, permanent | 53 under 60 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | Apr 6, 2020 | Apr 6, 2020 | 187 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Newport Restaurant Venture LLC dba Great Maple | May 18, 2020 | Mar 18, 2020 | 53 | Layoff, temporary | 61 days after effective date |
| Hillstone Restaurant Group, Inc DBA Gulfstream Restaurant | May 8, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | 63 | Layoff, type not stated | 49 days after effective date |
| JLR Newport Beach | Apr 24, 2020 | Apr 6, 2020 | 66 | Layoff, temporary | 18 days after effective date |
| JLR Newport Beach | Apr 24, 2020 | Apr 6, 2020 | 21 | Layoff, permanent | 18 days after effective date |
| James R. Glidewell, Dental Ceramics | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 537 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| James R. Glidewell, Dental Ceramics | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 331 | Layoff, permanent | 0 COVID order |
| Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc. | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 187 | Layoff, permanent | 0 COVID order |
| Prismatik Dentalcraft, Inc. | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 73 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| CloudPoint Ventures, Inc. | Mar 1, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 3 | Layoff, temporary | 26 under 60 |
| Crown World, Inc. | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 1 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Drybar Holdings LLC at Shop | Apr 23, 2020 | Apr 6, 2020 | 47 | Layoff, temporary | 17 days after effective date |
| Evolus, Inc. | Apr 16, 2020 | Apr 21, 2020 | 101 | Layoff, permanent | 5 COVID order |
| Cannery Seafood of the Pacific, LLC | Apr 1, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 89 | Layoff, temporary | 16 days after effective date |
| DARRON, LLC - Louie's By The Bay | Apr 1, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 42 | Layoff, temporary | 16 days after effective date |
| Hecho En Mexico, LLC | Apr 1, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 10 | Layoff, temporary | 16 days after effective date |
| Benihana International Inc, dba Benihana Newport Beach | Apr 8, 2020 | Mar 17, 2020 | 84 | Layoff, temporary | 22 days after effective date |
| Suit Supply Newport Beach, Inc | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 29, 2020 | 12 | Layoff, temporary | 3 COVID order |
| Nobu Newport LLC | Apr 8, 2020 | Mar 17, 2020 | 117 | Closure, temporary | 22 days after effective date |
| EFE Ruby's Diner, LLC | Apr 6, 2020 | Apr 3, 2020 | 30 | Layoff, temporary | 3 days after effective date |
| Vince's, LLC | Apr 2, 2020 | Mar 30, 2020 | 7 | Layoff, temporary | 3 days after effective date |
| Balboa Bay Club & Resort | Mar 30, 2020 | Apr 1, 2020 | 247 | Layoff, temporary | 2 COVID order |
| Neiman Marcus - San Francisco Store | Apr 2, 2020 | Apr 5, 2020 | 187 | Layoff, temporary | 3 COVID order |
| Marriott International, Inc. dba Lido House, Autograph Collection | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 146 | Layoff, temporary | 5 days after effective date |
| Fox Restaurant Concepts - Blanco Tacos + Tequila (FRC Blanco FV LLC) | Mar 30, 2020 | Mar 18, 2020 | 51 | Closure, temporary | 12 days after effective date |
| Marriott Hotel Services, Inc., DBA Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 278 | Layoff, temporary | 6 days after effective date |
| Marriott International Inc. dba Marriott Irvine Spectrum | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 158 | Layoff, temporary | 5 days after effective date |
| West Coast Acquisition Co. LLC dba Billy's at the Beach | Mar 17, 2020 | Mar 17, 2020 | 81 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Marriott Hotel Services, Inc., DBA Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | 278 | Layoff, temporary | 3 days after effective date |
| REnaissance Hotel Mgmt Co, LLC, dba Renaissance Newport Beach | Mar 25, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 184 | Layoff, temporary | 4 days after effective date |
| Marriott Hotel Services, Inc. DBA Newport Beach Marriott Bayview | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 81 | Layoff, temporary | 5 days after effective date |
| YMCA of Orange County Association Office | Mar 19, 2020 | Mar 17, 2020 | 94 | Layoff, temporary | 2 days after effective date |
| Marriott Hotel Services, Inc. | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 81 | Layoff, temporary | 5 days after effective date |
| Varuj LLC dba Bayside Restaurant | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | 60 | Closure, temporary | 10 days after effective date |
| Bluewater Grill_Newport | Mar 20, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | 69 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Hyatt Regency Newport Beach | Mar 21, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 213 | Closure, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Golden Gate America West, LLC | Mar 23, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | 119 | Layoff, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Hyatt Regency Newport Beach | Mar 21, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | 216 | Closure, temporary | 0 COVID order |
| Mozza LLC dba Pizzeria Mozza | Mar 18, 2020 | Mar 17, 2020 | 46 | Layoff, type not stated | 1 days after effective date |
| True Food Kitchen Newport Beach restaurant | Mar 25, 2020 | Mar 28, 2020 | 129 | Closure, temporary | 3 COVID order |
| Pacific Life Insurance Company | Oct 25, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 54 | Layoff, permanent | 67 |
| Archer Norris | Aug 16, 2018 | Oct 15, 2018 | 2 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Crab Cooker Newport Beach | May 22, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | 60 | Layoff, temporary | 70 |
| bebe stores, Inc. | Mar 25, 2017 | May 27, 2017 | 14 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Pacific Life Insurance Company | Jan 19, 2017 | Mar 20, 2017 | 95 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC | Dec 30, 2016 | Feb 28, 2017 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| US Lines, LLC | Aug 26, 2016 | Oct 28, 2016 | 92 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| A-List, Inc. & H-List Inc. dba Kitson | Dec 24, 2015 | Jan 4, 2016 | 15 | Closure, permanent | 11 under 60 |
Largest layoffs in Newport Beach since 2014
Newport Beach by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 4 | 2 | 94 |
| 2023-2024 | 4 | 3 | 1,009 |
| 2022-2023 | 2 | 1 | 47 |
| 2020-2021 | 21 | 3 | 2,096 |
| 2019-2020 | 41 | 6 | 4,833 |
| 2018-2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017-2018 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| 2016-2017 | 4 | 2 | 203 |
| 2015-2016 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Local help after a layoff in Newport Beach
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Newport 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 county 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.