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Whittier Layoff Notices

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Every WARN notice filed by employers in Whittier since July 2014: 27 notices and 1,640 workers, searchable and sorted newest first.

Every WARN notice filed with the California EDD since July 2014: 17,562 notices, 8,284 employers, 1,453,182 workers.

Layoff notices in Whittier at a glance

Whittier employers have filed 27 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 1,640 workers. The most recent notice is dated Sep 28, 2026. 7 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 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation (5 workers).

All notices, newest first

27 notices, 1,640 workers. Filter by year in the table below.

WARN notices in Whittier
EmployerNotice dateEffectiveWorkersTypeDays notice
Constellis, LLCSep 28, 2026Oct 30, 20265Layoff, permanent32 under 60
Five Guys OperationsMay 3, 2026May 25, 202613Closure, permanent22 under 60
Total Storage Solutions
Total Storage Solutions (Best RV & Self Storage)
Mar 12, 2026May 18, 20263Layoff, permanent67
AmazonOct 2, 2025Jan 6, 2026126Closure, permanent96
TC&Js Enterprises, franchise operator of Chick-fil-AApr 14, 2025Jun 19, 202535Closure, temporary66
WalgreensJan 31, 2025Mar 20, 202519Closure, permanent48 under 60
Advance Stores Company, Incorporated and its subsidiaryNov 14, 2024Mar 5, 20259Closure, permanent111
Workforce EnterprisesDec 22, 2023Feb 20, 202493Closure, permanent60
Vertical Supply GroupOct 30, 2023Dec 31, 20237Closure, permanent62
Centerra Group, LLCAug 10, 2023Sep 30, 20235Layoff, permanent51 under 60
Carbon HealthAug 10, 2023Oct 9, 20233Layoff, permanent60
AirgasSep 30, 2022Dec 1, 202228Closure, permanent62
Shift Technologies Inc.Aug 9, 2022Oct 8, 202277Layoff, permanent60
Cardenas Markets, LLCFeb 15, 2021Feb 16, 202197Closure, permanent1 under 60
PIH Health Hospital - DowneyJun 9, 2020Apr 20, 202061Layoff, temporary50 days after effective date
PIH Health Hospital - DowneyJun 9, 2020Jun 15, 20209Layoff, permanent6 COVID order
MDH-Day Program, Inc.Jun 30, 2020Jul 31, 202099Layoff, permanent31 COVID order
Listo, Inc.Jul 3, 2020Jul 31, 202032Closure, permanent28 under 60
YMCA - Greater WhittierMar 16, 2020Mar 16, 2020118Closure, temporary0 COVID order
PIH Health Hospital WhittierApr 30, 2020Apr 27, 202033Layoff, temporary3 days after effective date
Burlington Coat Factory of Texas Inc. dba BurlingtonApr 8, 2020Mar 31, 202048Closure, temporary8 days after effective date
Neiman Marcus - San Francisco StoreApr 2, 2020Apr 5, 2020287Layoff, temporary3 COVID order
Adecco USA, Inc. at Michael KorsMar 24, 2020Mar 17, 2020170Layoff, temporary7 days after effective date
Banc of California, N.A.Aug 14, 2018Nov 16, 20185Closure, permanent94
Essendant Co.Oct 6, 2017Dec 15, 2017123Closure, permanent70
B&H Education Holdings, LLC & B&HFeb 3, 2016Feb 4, 201673Closure, permanent1 under 60
Ralphs Grocery CompanySep 15, 2014Nov 19, 201462Closure, type not stated65

Largest layoffs in Whittier since 2014

Whittier by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNoticesClosuresWorkers
2026-2027105
2025-202632142
2024-20253363
2023-202442108
2022-202321105
2020-202163416
2019-202041538
2018-2019115
2017-201811123
2015-20161173
2014-20151162

Local help after a layoff in Whittier

A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Whittier 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 Whittier 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.

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