County record, California WARN filings

Alameda County Layoff Notices, Fiscal Year 2014-2015

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

Every WARN notice filed by employers in Alameda County since July 2014: 948 notices and 76,149 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 Alameda County at a glance

Alameda County employers have filed 948 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 76,149 workers. The most recent notice is dated Oct 25, 2026. 204 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 (212 workers), Accommodation and Food Services (181 workers), Manufacturing (171 workers).

Notices in fiscal year 2014-2015, newest first

30 notices, 1,459 workers. Show all years.

WARN notices in Alameda County
EmployerCityNotice dateEffectiveWorkersTypeDays notice
Safeway Inc.PleasantonJun 29, 2015Aug 28, 201518Layoff, type not stated60
Safeway Inc.PleasantonJun 8, 2015Aug 7, 20158Layoff, type not stated60
Raley'sNewarkMay 28, 2015Aug 1, 201561Closure, permanent65
Safeway Inc.PleasantonMay 18, 2015Jul 17, 201528Layoff, type not stated60
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc.OaklandMay 13, 2015Jul 15, 201567Layoff, permanent63
Safeway Inc.PleasantonApr 27, 2015Jun 26, 201520Layoff, type not stated60
Safeway Inc.DublinApr 27, 2015Jun 26, 20151Layoff, type not stated60
Safeway Inc.PleasantonApr 13, 2015Jun 12, 201596Layoff, type not stated60
East Bay Perinatal Medical AssociatesBerkeleyApr 1, 2015May 31, 201534Layoff, permanent60
Safeway Inc.PleasantonMar 23, 2015May 22, 201572Layoff, permanent60
Electronic Arts Inc.EmeryvilleMar 4, 2015May 4, 201571Layoff, permanent61
Safeway Inc.PleasantonMar 9, 2015May 8, 2015113Layoff, type not stated60
Safeway Inc.PleasantonFeb 23, 2015Apr 24, 2015129Layoff, type not stated60
Safeway Inc.DublinFeb 23, 2015Apr 24, 20153Layoff, type not stated60
JPMorgan Chase & Co.PleasantonJan 30, 2015Mar 30, 201563Layoff, permanent59 under 60
Safeway, Inc. Corporate HeadquartersPleasantonJan 29, 2015Mar 31, 201518Layoff, type not stated61
Raybern Foods, LLCHaywardJan 15, 2015May 15, 2015116Closure, permanent120
Raybern Foods, LLCOaklandJan 15, 2015May 15, 201542Closure, permanent120
Safeway, Inc. Corporate HeadquartersPleasantonDec 15, 2014Feb 13, 201526Layoff, type not stated60
Prometheus Real Estate GroupDublinOct 1, 2014Dec 31, 20147Layoff, permanent91
Prometheus Real Estate GroupFremontOct 1, 2014Dec 31, 20146Layoff, permanent91
Prometheus Real Estate GroupPleasantonOct 1, 2014Dec 31, 20145Layoff, permanent91
Kmart, StoreSan LeandroSep 23, 2014Nov 30, 2014102Closure, permanent68
Prometheus Real Estate GroupHaywardOct 1, 2014Dec 31, 20145Layoff, permanent91
Kohl's Department Stores, Inc.HaywardOct 2, 2014Jan 17, 201590Closure, permanent107
Western/Induspac Packaging GroupLivermoreSep 19, 2014Nov 19, 201446Closure, type not stated61
Risk Management Solutions, Inc.NewarkAug 19, 2014Aug 19, 201478Layoff, permanent0 under 60
Sutter Health/ABSMC SummitOaklandAug 6, 2014Oct 6, 20144Layoff, permanent61
Cerexa, Inc.OaklandJul 31, 2014Sep 30, 201452Closure, permanent61
Bruker Daltonics, Inc.FremontJul 23, 2014Sep 30, 201478Layoff, permanent69

Largest layoffs in Alameda County since 2014

EmployerNoticesWorkersLatest
Tesla, Inc.1514,267May 13, 2024
Jabil Inc.121,916Sep 23, 2024
Workday, Inc.41,109Sep 28, 2026
Cepheid8962Mar 12, 2025
Safeway Inc.28961Sep 16, 2026
Paramedics Plus, LLC2952Apr 15, 2019
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals67943Oct 13, 2025
Oakland Athletics2808Apr 10, 2020
Ovations Fanfare, L.P. dba Spectra Food1763Nov 20, 2018
Rapid Displays Inc.3736Feb 24, 2021
Zymergen Inc.11695Oct 3, 2023
Walmart3653Sep 4, 2025
Southwest Airlines - Norman Y. Mineta San Jose2579Dec 3, 2020
Lam Research Corporation4561May 25, 2023
Impax Laboratories LLC1533Jun 11, 2018
Bay Area Sports Catering2530Jul 23, 2024
Claremont Hotel Properties, LLC1514Mar 20, 2020
FHR Claremont Hotel Management Company, LLC, a1508Jul 24, 2020
Akima Infrastructure Services (AIS)1499Jun 26, 2020
Raiders Football Club, LLC1492Jun 19, 2020

Alameda County by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNoticesClosuresWorkers
2026-20273951,244
2025-202693324,349
2024-2025106324,719
2023-2024102336,520
2022-2023131196,667
2021-20222671,280
2020-202178247,149
2019-20201822928,173
2018-201951346,389
2017-201823162,291
2016-201739232,507
2015-201648193,402
2014-20153071,459

Cities in Alameda County with notices

Local help after a layoff in Alameda

A WARN notice is the start of a paper trail, not the end of your rights. Workers in Alameda 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 Alameda employment law page covers the local courts, agencies and deadlines. 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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