Layoff notices in Sherman Oaks at a glance
Sherman Oaks employers have filed 20 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 1,363 workers. The most recent notice is dated Sep 29, 2026. 3 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 Healthcare and Social Assistance (148 workers).
Notices in fiscal year 2017-2018, newest first
1 notices, 2 workers. Show all years.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| freenet digital Entertainment Inc. | Jul 6, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | 2 | Closure, type not stated | 248 days after effective date |
Largest layoffs in Sherman Oaks since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reel Security California, Inc | 1 | 470 | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Neogen Care Home Health Agency | 1 | 148 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Burke Williams, Inc. | 1 | 125 | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Moving Pictures Services, Inc | 1 | 121 | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Prospect Mortgage, LLC | 1 | 94 | Dec 2, 2016 |
| TJX Companies, Inc. - Marshalls | 1 | 82 | Nov 9, 2021 |
| BEN Group, Inc. | 1 | 72 | May 24, 2024 |
| Jerry's Famous Deli, Inc. | 1 | 60 | Apr 6, 2015 |
| International Grill, Inc. dba Massis Kabob | 1 | 55 | Mar 20, 2020 |
| AT&T | 1 | 47 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Winpin 85 Investments LLC, DBA 85 Degrees C Bakery Cafe | 1 | 25 | May 29, 2020 |
| bebe stores, Inc. | 1 | 15 | Mar 25, 2017 |
| Angeles Philharmonic Association | 1 | 15 | Jul 1, 2020 |
| DirectBuy Home Improvement, Inc. dba Z Gellerie | 1 | 15 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Modern HR, Inc dba The Kooples Bloom, Inc. | 1 | 7 | Nov 21, 2024 |
| Jins Eyewear US Inc - Fashion Square | 1 | 4 | May 29, 2020 |
| L.A. Family Housing Corp. at Project Room Key Site at | 1 | 3 | Nov 30, 2020 |
| freenet digital Entertainment Inc. | 1 | 2 | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Carbon Health | 1 | 2 | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Efoxx Hair | 1 | 1 | Mar 19, 2020 |
Sherman Oaks by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 1 | 1 | 148 |
| 2024-2025 | 2 | 1 | 54 |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | 0 | 89 |
| 2021-2022 | 1 | 1 | 82 |
| 2020-2021 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 2019-2020 | 6 | 3 | 800 |
| 2017-2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016-2017 | 2 | 1 | 109 |
| 2014-2015 | 1 | 1 | 60 |
Local help after a layoff in Sherman Oaks
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Sherman Oaks 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.