California WARN filings

Layoff Notices by County

Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.Legal notes by Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.

Every county with a WARN notice on file at the EDD since July 2014, ranked by workers affected.

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

54 California counties with WARN notices since 2014

Ordered by workers affected. Counties are as reported to the EDD; 2014 to 2017 filings carried only a city, so the county for those is assigned from the city.

CountyNoticesWorkersLatest notice
Los Angeles County4,440393,811Oct 27, 2026
San Diego County1,719151,476Oct 26, 2026
Orange County1,542131,357Sep 20, 2026
Santa Clara County1,784129,545Oct 20, 2026
San Francisco County1,099110,439Oct 27, 2026
Alameda County94876,149Oct 25, 2026
San Bernardino County73063,077Oct 25, 2026
San Mateo County64651,504Sep 13, 2026
Riverside County61849,626Oct 18, 2026
Sacramento County49237,000Oct 21, 2026
Ventura County44030,627Oct 6, 2026
Kern County28926,080Oct 19, 2026
Contra Costa County35525,078Oct 19, 2026
San Joaquin County26816,968Sep 14, 2026
Fresno County25316,622Oct 13, 2026
Stanislaus County20116,312Aug 11, 2026
Monterey County12913,898Jul 26, 2026
Santa Barbara County17711,816Jul 26, 2026
Tulare County1009,726Oct 19, 2026
Sonoma County1689,461Oct 22, 2026
Santa Cruz County799,443Jul 26, 2026
Placer County1097,380Jul 27, 2026
Solano County1427,346Oct 20, 2026
Napa County886,561Aug 6, 2026
San Luis Obispo County606,272Sep 1, 2026
Marin County955,734Oct 18, 2026
Yolo County915,209Aug 23, 2026
Butte County535,189Jul 9, 2026
Madera County253,729Jun 23, 2026
Merced County332,577Apr 28, 2026
Kings County302,373Jun 25, 2026
Mariposa County72,156Aug 10, 2023
El Dorado County442,029Oct 12, 2026
Nevada County141,989Mar 30, 2026
Imperial County541,841Jul 22, 2026
Shasta County481,667May 29, 2026
San Benito County261,493Feb 27, 2026
Glenn County211,433Mar 30, 2026
Mendocino County251,010Jun 25, 2026
Mono County4879Apr 10, 2020
Humboldt County14772Sep 26, 2025
Sutter County18743Mar 30, 2026
Inyo County4670Dec 8, 2020
Yuba County13489Jun 25, 2026
Amador County8430Apr 28, 2025
Tuolumne County18329Jun 25, 2026
Plumas County8273Mar 30, 2026
Siskiyou County3272Dec 3, 2025
Lassen County2139Apr 28, 2025
Tehama County8105Mar 30, 2026
Del Norte County570Jun 2, 2026
Calaveras County661Mar 30, 2026
Lake County236Jun 25, 2026
Colusa County233Mar 30, 2026

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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