Layoff notices in Vernon at a glance
Vernon employers have filed 34 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 5,086 workers. The most recent notice is dated Feb 18, 2025. 14 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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34 notices, 5,086 workers. Filter by year in the table below.
| Employer | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Meat Company Inc. | Feb 18, 2025 | Apr 21, 2025 | 62 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Moxion Power, Inc. | Jul 19, 2024 | Aug 5, 2024 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 17 under 60 |
| Amazon | Jun 7, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | 54 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Smithfield Distribution, LLC | Sep 22, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | 1,755 | Closure, permanent | 57 under 60 |
| Smithfield Distribution, LLC | Sep 22, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | 121 | Closure, permanent | 57 under 60 |
| Fantasy Activewear Inc. | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 64 | Layoff, permanent | 0 COVID order |
| Fantasy Activewear Inc. | Jul 10, 2021 | Sep 6, 2021 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 58 under 60 |
| Fantasy Dyeing & Finishing Inc. | Jul 10, 2021 | Sep 6, 2021 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 58 under 60 |
| THE COLLECTED GROUP | Mar 27, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 46 | Layoff, permanent | 0 COVID order |
| Vie De France Yamazaki, Inc. | Jun 23, 2020 | Aug 17, 2020 | 74 | Layoff, permanent | 55 COVID order |
| Flores Design Fine Furniture, Inc. | Apr 20, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | 130 | Layoff, temporary | 31 days after effective date |
| Channel Control Merchants of California, LLC dba CCM California | Apr 1, 2020 | May 30, 2020 | 131 | Closure, permanent | 59 COVID order |
| Spirit Clothing Company | Mar 31, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | 80 | Layoff, permanent | 4 days after effective date |
| Yonekyu U.S.A., Inc. | Mar 30, 2020 | Mar 30, 2020 | 140 | Closure, permanent | 0 COVID order |
| Denim-Tech, LLC | Nov 14, 2019 | Dec 2, 2019 | 73 | Closure, type not stated | 18 under 60 |
| Vie De France Yamazaki, Inc. | May 30, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | 59 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Loot Crate, Inc. | May 16, 2019 | Jul 19, 2019 | 150 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| United Business Freight Forwarders, LLC | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 19, 2019 | 254 | Closure, permanent | 8 under 60 |
| EZ Mailing Services, Inc. | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 19, 2019 | 105 | Closure, permanent | 8 under 60 |
| Sandberg Furniture Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Mar 15, 2018 | May 15, 2018 | 105 | Closure, type not stated | 61 |
| F and S Distributing Company, LLC | Oct 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 11 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| BCBG Max Azria Group, LLC | Jul 7, 2017 | Sep 5, 2017 | 492 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| BCBG Max Azria Group, LLC | Mar 13, 2017 | May 11, 2017 | 116 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| VF Contemporary Brands, Inc. | Feb 7, 2017 | Apr 10, 2017 | 66 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| VF Contemporary Brands, Inc. | Sep 12, 2016 | Sep 12, 2016 | 50 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| BCBG Max Azria Group, LLC | Aug 29, 2016 | Nov 1, 2016 | 123 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. | Jun 27, 2016 | Aug 25, 2016 | 34 | Closure, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Pactiv LLC | May 6, 2016 | Jul 8, 2016 | 106 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Homemade Real Foods | May 5, 2016 | May 2, 2016 | 316 | Layoff, permanent | 3 days after effective date |
| BCBG Max Azria Group, LLC | Feb 22, 2016 | Apr 27, 2016 | 71 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| SK Textile, Inc. | Feb 15, 2016 | Apr 18, 2016 | 51 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| VF Contemporary Brands, Inc. | Feb 4, 2016 | Feb 19, 2016 | 73 | Closure, permanent | 15 under 60 |
| Exide Technologies | Mar 12, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 | 84 | Closure, permanent | 4 under 60 |
| V&L Produce, Inc. | Feb 27, 2015 | Apr 29, 2015 | 87 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
Largest layoffs in Vernon since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithfield Distribution, LLC | 2 | 1,876 | Sep 22, 2022 |
| BCBG Max Azria Group, LLC | 4 | 802 | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Homemade Real Foods | 1 | 316 | May 5, 2016 |
| United Business Freight Forwarders, LLC | 1 | 254 | Apr 11, 2019 |
| VF Contemporary Brands, Inc. | 3 | 189 | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Loot Crate, Inc. | 1 | 150 | May 16, 2019 |
| Yonekyu U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | 140 | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Vie De France Yamazaki, Inc. | 2 | 133 | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Channel Control Merchants of California, LLC dba CCM California | 1 | 131 | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Flores Design Fine Furniture, Inc. | 1 | 130 | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Pactiv LLC | 1 | 106 | May 6, 2016 |
| Sandberg Furniture Manufacturing Co., Inc. | 1 | 105 | Mar 15, 2018 |
| EZ Mailing Services, Inc. | 1 | 105 | Apr 11, 2019 |
| V&L Produce, Inc. | 1 | 87 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Exide Technologies | 1 | 84 | Mar 12, 2015 |
| Spirit Clothing Company | 1 | 80 | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Denim-Tech, LLC | 1 | 73 | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Fantasy Activewear Inc. | 2 | 65 | Jul 10, 2021 |
| Harvest Meat Company Inc. | 1 | 62 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Amazon | 1 | 54 | Jun 7, 2024 |
Vernon by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 2 | 2 | 63 |
| 2023-2024 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| 2022-2023 | 2 | 2 | 1,876 |
| 2021-2022 | 3 | 2 | 66 |
| 2020-2021 | 1 | 0 | 74 |
| 2019-2020 | 6 | 3 | 600 |
| 2018-2019 | 4 | 3 | 568 |
| 2017-2018 | 3 | 2 | 608 |
| 2016-2017 | 5 | 1 | 389 |
| 2015-2016 | 5 | 3 | 617 |
| 2014-2015 | 2 | 1 | 171 |
Local help after a layoff in Vernon
A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Vernon 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.