Layoff notices in Pittsburg at a glance
Pittsburg employers have filed 48 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 5,512 workers. The most recent notice is dated Sep 27, 2026. 5 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 Manufacturing (4 workers).
Notices in fiscal year 2014-2015, newest first
2 notices, 1,309 workers. Show all years.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USS-POSCO Industries | Feb 23, 2015 | Apr 26, 2015 | 666 | Closure, temporary | 62 |
| USS-POSCO Industries | Aug 25, 2014 | Oct 26, 2014 | 643 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
Largest layoffs in Pittsburg since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| USS-POSCO Industries | 7 | 4,039 | Sep 18, 2020 |
| USS-UPI, LLC | 1 | 474 | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Corteva Agriscience LLC | 21 | 157 | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Angelica | 1 | 148 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Emerald Textiles, LLC | 1 | 145 | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Target Corporation | 1 | 106 | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Burlington Coat Factory of Texas Inc. dba Burlington | 1 | 65 | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Shell Catalyst & Technologies | 1 | 59 | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Maya Pittsburg Cinemas, LLC | 1 | 52 | Mar 20, 2020 |
| MoreFlavor, Inc. | 1 | 51 | Jul 19, 2024 |
| Out West Restaurant Group, Inc. | 1 | 44 | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Alstom Mass Transit Corp. | 1 | 41 | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Tulkoff Food Products West, Inc | 1 | 33 | May 4, 2020 |
| Beltray Inc. dba All Star Ford | 1 | 27 | Mar 25, 2020 |
| First Baptist Head Start-Kid's Castle Center | 1 | 19 | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Aura Management Co. | 1 | 16 | Apr 18, 2024 |
| First Baptist Head Start-Administration Office | 1 | 13 | Apr 29, 2022 |
| First Baptist Head Start-East Leland Center | 1 | 11 | Apr 29, 2022 |
| First Baptist Head Start-Lido Square Center | 1 | 5 | Apr 29, 2022 |
| First Baptist Head Start-Odessa Center | 1 | 3 | Apr 29, 2022 |
Pittsburg by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025-2026 | 9 | 1 | 31 |
| 2024-2025 | 8 | 2 | 189 |
| 2023-2024 | 8 | 4 | 680 |
| 2021-2022 | 7 | 2 | 344 |
| 2020-2021 | 2 | 1 | 218 |
| 2019-2020 | 6 | 2 | 796 |
| 2017-2018 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016-2017 | 2 | 0 | 1,278 |
| 2015-2016 | 1 | 0 | 661 |
| 2014-2015 | 2 | 1 | 1,309 |
Local help after a layoff in Pittsburg
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Pittsburg 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.