Layoff notices in Ventura at a glance
Ventura employers have filed 65 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 3,766 workers. The most recent notice is dated Sep 22, 2026. 15 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 Accommodation and Food Services (128 workers), Mining Quarrying Oil and Gas Exraction (4 workers).
Notices in fiscal year 2025-2026, newest first
2 notices, 183 workers. Show all years.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, L.L.C. | May 8, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | 85 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Guayabito Farms, LLC | Apr 7, 2026 | Jun 6, 2026 | 98 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
Largest layoffs in Ventura since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Players Casino | 4 | 487 | Mar 27, 2021 |
| CoorsTek, Inc. | 1 | 268 | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Channel Islands YMCA | 1 | 257 | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Aurora Vista Del Mar, LLC | 1 | 194 | Jan 4, 2018 |
| Patagonia Works | 2 | 187 | May 8, 2020 |
| Brooks Institute | 1 | 169 | Aug 15, 2016 |
| Camarillo Harvesting, L.P. | 1 | 161 | Jul 16, 2020 |
| NB Farms, Inc. | 3 | 145 | Oct 18, 2024 |
| OVG Hospitality | 1 | 128 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Finney's Crafthouse | 2 | 123 | Dec 29, 2020 |
| VSolvit LLC | 1 | 107 | Apr 27, 2018 |
| Transform SR LLC | 1 | 101 | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Guayabito Farms, LLC | 1 | 98 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Ventura Seaside Medical Group Inc. dba West Ventura | 1 | 92 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, L.L.C. | 1 | 85 | May 8, 2026 |
| Bennett Bros Inc. | 1 | 83 | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Boppell Wintringham Inc dba Ventura Toyota | 1 | 73 | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Burlington Coat Factory of Texas Inc. dba Burlington | 1 | 70 | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Knighted Ventures, LLC | 2 | 69 | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. | 1 | 68 | Nov 27, 2023 |
Ventura by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 2 | 1 | 132 |
| 2025-2026 | 2 | 2 | 183 |
| 2024-2025 | 8 | 4 | 229 |
| 2023-2024 | 2 | 2 | 91 |
| 2022-2023 | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| 2021-2022 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| 2020-2021 | 13 | 5 | 834 |
| 2019-2020 | 26 | 12 | 1,566 |
| 2018-2019 | 2 | 2 | 116 |
| 2017-2018 | 3 | 1 | 340 |
| 2016-2017 | 2 | 2 | 180 |
| 2014-2015 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
Local help after a layoff in Ventura
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Ventura 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.