Riverside County Layoff Notices

Layoff notices in Riverside County at a glance

Riverside County employers have filed 618 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 49,626 workers. The most recent notice is dated Oct 18, 2026. 118 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 Manufacturing (533 workers), Arts Entertainment and Recreation (130 workers), Other Services Except Public Administration (78 workers).

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618 notices, 49,626 workers, page 5 of 7. Filter by year in the table below.

Largest layoffs in Riverside County since 2014

Riverside County by fiscal year

Cities in Riverside County with notices

• Corona108 notices, 6,956 workers
• Riverside103 notices, 6,911 workers
• Moreno Valley37 notices, 5,082 workers
• Palm Desert31 notices, 3,707 workers
• Mira Loma32 notices, 3,681 workers
• Palm Springs47 notices, 3,575 workers
• Temecula46 notices, 3,364 workers
• Rancho Mirage17 notices, 2,420 workers
• Murrieta31 notices, 2,340 workers
• Indian Wells8 notices, 1,994 workers
• Perris19 notices, 1,828 workers
• La Quinta10 notices, 1,362 workers
• Hemet15 notices, 1,152 workers
• Jurupa Valley12 notices, 856 workers
• Indio17 notices, 702 workers
• Belmont21 notices, 579 workers
• Mecca2 notices, 577 workers
• Cathedral City13 notices, 524 workers
• Lake Elsinore7 notices, 353 workers
• Blythe3 notices, 280 workers
• Cabazon5 notices, 233 workers
• Norco7 notices, 224 workers
• Banning4 notices, 218 workers
• Thermal4 notices, 190 workers
• Eastvale4 notices, 180 workers
• Desert Hot Springs5 notices, 163 workers
• Base1 notices, 161 workers
• Coachella6 notices, 149 workers
• Nuevo1 notices, 87 workers
• Menifee5 notices, 84 workers
• Lakeview1 notices, 72 workers
• San Jacinto2 notices, 70 workers
• Thousand Palms2 notices, 49 workers
• Sun City2 notices, 35 workers
• Winchester1 notices, 1 workers

Local help after a layoff in Riverside

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