County record, California WARN filings

Santa Clara County Layoff Notices, Fiscal Year 2016-2017

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

Every WARN notice filed by employers in Santa Clara County since July 2014: 1,784 notices and 129,545 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 Santa Clara County at a glance

Santa Clara County employers have filed 1,784 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 129,545 workers. The most recent notice is dated Oct 20, 2026. 497 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 (849 workers), Professional Scientific and Technical Services (439 workers), Information (422 workers).

Notices in fiscal year 2016-2017, newest first

87 notices, 8,262 workers. Show all years.

EmployerCityNotice dateEffectiveWorkersTypeDays notice
Intel CorporationSanta ClaraJun 21, 2017Aug 15, 201793Layoff, permanent55 under 60
Yahoo Holdings, Inc.SunnyvaleJun 14, 2017Aug 14, 2017263Layoff, permanent61
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Santa ClaraJun 7, 2017Aug 7, 20174Layoff, permanent61
Avnet, Inc.San JoseJun 2, 2017Aug 2, 201794Closure, permanent61
Le Technology, Inc. d.b.a Le EcoSan JoseMay 25, 2017Jul 23, 2017180Layoff, permanent59 under 60
Cisco Systems, Inc.San JoseMay 17, 2017May 18, 2017250Layoff, permanent1 under 60
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Santa ClaraMay 18, 2017Jul 17, 20172Layoff, permanent60
Angelica Textile Services, Inc.GilroyMay 10, 2017Jul 9, 2017160Closure, permanent60
Hitachi Data SystemsSanta ClaraMay 15, 2017Jul 14, 201748Layoff, permanent60
Riverbed Technology, Inc.SunnyvaleMay 17, 2017May 22, 201722Layoff, permanent5 under 60
Symantec CorporationMountain ViewMay 15, 2017Jun 28, 201724Layoff, permanent44 under 60
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Santa ClaraMay 10, 2017Jul 10, 20178Layoff, permanent61
Nimble Storage, Inc.San JoseApr 28, 2017Feb 1, 201767Layoff, permanent86 days after effective date
Texas Instruments IncorporatedSanta ClaraApr 19, 2017Jun 20, 201778Layoff, permanent62
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Santa ClaraApr 17, 2017Jun 19, 20171Layoff, permanent63
bebe stores, Inc.MilpitasMar 24, 2017May 27, 20177Closure, permanent64
Vishay SiliconiSanta ClaraApr 13, 2017Jun 29, 201771Layoff, permanent77
Randstad General Partner (US) LLCSan JoseApr 6, 2017Jun 7, 201760Closure, permanent62
Zazzle Inc.San JoseApr 7, 2017Jun 7, 2017117Closure, permanent61
Symantec CorporationMountain ViewMar 31, 2017Jun 2, 201736Layoff, permanent63
Marvell Semicondutor, Inc.Santa ClaraApr 4, 2017Jun 9, 201712Layoff, permanent66
PayPalSan JoseMar 29, 2017Dec 29, 201632Layoff, permanent90 days after effective date
Western Digital Technology, Inc.San JoseMar 29, 2017Jun 2, 2017131Layoff, permanent65
bebe stores, Inc.Santa ClaraMar 25, 2017May 27, 201715Closure, permanent63
Mi Pueblo, LLCSan JoseMar 17, 2017Jun 1, 201739Layoff, permanent76
PayPalSan JoseMar 9, 2017Dec 16, 20165Layoff, permanent83 days after effective date
Cisco Systems, Inc.San JoseMar 7, 2017Mar 9, 2017115Layoff, permanent2 under 60
Medtronic, Inc.SunnyvaleMar 6, 2017Jun 30, 201717Closure, permanent116
Hitachi Data SystemsSanta ClaraFeb 27, 2017Apr 28, 2017118Layoff, permanent60
PfizerPalo AltoFeb 14, 2017Apr 28, 201738Closure, type not stated73
Juniper Networks, Inc.SunnyvaleMar 1, 2017May 1, 201799Layoff, permanent61
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Santa ClaraMar 1, 2017May 1, 201729Layoff, permanent61
Quixey, Inc.Mountain ViewFeb 22, 2017Feb 22, 201748Closure, permanent0 under 60
Symantec CorporationMountain ViewFeb 23, 2017Feb 1, 20173Layoff, permanent22 days after effective date
Space Systems/Loral, LLCPalo AltoFeb 9, 2017Feb 9, 2017161Layoff, permanent0 under 60
Shutterfly, Inc.Santa ClaraFeb 3, 2017Apr 3, 201787Closure, permanent59 under 60
Veritas Technologies, LLCMountain ViewFeb 1, 2017Nov 15, 201664Layoff, permanent78 days after effective date
Atmel CorporationSan JoseJan 30, 2017Mar 31, 201714Layoff, permanent60
GoogleMountain ViewJan 31, 2017Apr 3, 2017104Layoff, permanent62
VerizonSan JoseJan 26, 2017Mar 27, 201760Layoff, permanent60
AOL Inc.San JoseJan 23, 2017Mar 28, 201780Layoff, permanent64
Oracle America, Inc.Santa ClaraJan 18, 2017Mar 20, 2017441Layoff, permanent61
Cisco Systems, Inc.San JoseJan 13, 2017Jan 17, 201725Layoff, permanent4 under 60
Theranos, Inc.Palo AltoJan 6, 2017Mar 8, 201797Layoff, permanent61
GoogleMountain ViewJan 12, 2017Mar 13, 201794Layoff, permanent60
Intel CorporationSanta ClaraJan 13, 2017Feb 24, 201754Layoff, permanent42 under 60
Atmel CorporationSan JoseJan 4, 2017Mar 4, 20179Layoff, permanent59 under 60
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanySan JoseJan 11, 2017Mar 18, 20174Layoff, permanent66
Atmel CorporationSan JoseDec 5, 2016Feb 3, 201745Layoff, permanent60
Beepi, Inc.Mountain ViewDec 7, 2016Dec 7, 2016102Closure, permanent0 under 60
Symantec CorporationMountain ViewDec 7, 2016Feb 1, 201784Layoff, permanent56 under 60
Blue Coat Systems, Inc.Mountain ViewDec 7, 2016Feb 1, 201727Layoff, permanent56 under 60
SunPower CorporationSan JoseDec 6, 2016Feb 3, 201757Layoff, permanent59 under 60
Target CorporationCupertinoNov 7, 2016Jan 28, 2017208Closure, permanent82
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSunnyvaleSep 15, 2016Aug 26, 2016208Layoff, permanent20 days after effective date
Schawk/SGKCupertinoNov 16, 2016Dec 31, 201685Layoff, permanent45 under 60
Broadcom and AvagoSanta ClaraJan 29, 2016Mar 31, 2016435Layoff, permanent62
Violin Memory, Inc.Santa ClaraNov 15, 2016Jan 15, 2017106Layoff, permanent61
Intel CorporationSanta ClaraNov 15, 2016Dec 31, 201684Layoff, permanent46 under 60
Broadcom and AvagoSan JoseJan 29, 2016Mar 31, 201648Layoff, permanent62
Hewlett Packard EnterprisePalo AltoJul 28, 2016Jul 1, 2016258Layoff, permanent27 days after effective date
Cisco Systems, Inc.San JoseNov 1, 2016Nov 2, 201642Layoff, permanent1 under 60
NetApp, Inc.SunnyvaleNov 3, 2016Jan 6, 2017160Layoff, permanent64
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Santa ClaraNov 2, 2016Jan 3, 2017139Layoff, permanent62
Aeroflex/Metelics, Inc.SunnyvaleOct 31, 2016Dec 31, 201697Closure, permanent61
CAM-BAS Inc.San JoseOct 27, 2016Jan 16, 201744Closure, temporary81
Micrel, Inc.San JoseOct 26, 2016Dec 26, 201641Layoff, permanent61
Thermo Fisher ScientificSanta ClaraOct 13, 2016Mar 31, 201738Layoff, permanent169
Theranos, Inc.Palo AltoOct 6, 2016Dec 5, 201662Layoff, permanent60
Motorola Mobility LLCSunnyvaleSep 27, 2016Dec 2, 201658Closure, permanent66
Motorola Mobility LLCSanta ClaraSep 27, 2016Dec 2, 20169Layoff, permanent66
Cypress Semiconductor CompanySan JoseSep 26, 2016Nov 28, 2016103Layoff, permanent63
Synaptics IncorporatedSan JoseSep 16, 2016Jul 31, 201677Layoff, permanent47 days after effective date
Symantec CorporationMountain ViewSep 8, 2016Nov 2, 201623Layoff, permanent55 under 60
Menzies AviationSan JoseAug 29, 2016Nov 2, 201685Layoff, permanent65
Valley Medical Oncology ConsultantsLos GatosSep 1, 2016Nov 1, 201629Layoff, permanent61
Valley Medical Oncology ConsultantsMountain ViewSep 1, 2016Nov 1, 20169Layoff, permanent61
Kyocera Precisions Tools, Inc.San JoseJul 27, 2016Sep 30, 20167Closure, permanent65
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.MilpitasAug 24, 2016Oct 24, 201659Layoff, permanent61
Ericsson Inc.San JoseAug 23, 2016Oct 21, 2016435Closure, permanent59 under 60
FireEye, Inc.MilpitasAug 17, 2016Oct 10, 201680Layoff, permanent54 under 60
Cisco Systems, Inc.San JoseAug 17, 2016Aug 18, 2016899Layoff, permanent1 under 60
Micrel, Inc.San JoseJul 28, 2016Sep 28, 2016195Layoff, permanent62
Intelicare Direct, Inc.San JoseJul 15, 2016Sep 12, 201632Closure, permanent59 under 60
DFINE, Inc.San JoseJul 6, 2016Sep 5, 201665Closure, permanent61
Symantec CorporationMountain ViewJun 29, 2016Aug 24, 201677Layoff, permanent56 under 60
Seagate US LLCCupertinoJun 29, 2016Sep 1, 201670Layoff, permanent64

Largest layoffs in Santa Clara County since 2014

EmployerNoticesWorkersLatest
Cisco Systems, Inc.327,519Jun 16, 2026
Jabil Inc.185,265Aug 19, 2026
Intel Corporation813,939Sep 17, 2026
Verity Health System of California, Inc.101,998Aug 12, 2019
Oracle America, Inc.81,976Sep 13, 2026
eBay Inc.81,883Oct 20, 2026
Broadcom Corporation81,880Oct 17, 2025
YMCA of Silicon Valley11,657Mar 27, 2020
Amazon351,656Aug 27, 2026
PayPal111,472Aug 30, 2026
Cepheid381,431Mar 12, 2025
TeamSanJose11,304Mar 19, 2020
LinkedIn Corporation121,274May 15, 2026
Levy Premium Foodservice Limited Partnership31,270Jun 24, 2020
Walmart191,225Jun 19, 2026
Intuit Inc.61,189May 20, 2026
NetApp, Inc.91,151May 20, 2026
Symantec Corporation411,055Oct 15, 2019
Meta Platforms, Inc.111,044May 22, 2026
VMware, Inc.71,035Jan 26, 2021

Santa Clara County by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNoticesClosuresWorkers
2026-20273242,736
2025-20261923210,672
2024-2025179378,183
2023-20242322612,608
2022-20232102111,979
2021-202225141,567
2020-20211521912,301
2019-20203364031,298
2018-2019102329,463
2017-201867167,432
2016-201787198,262
2015-201684257,522
2014-201586105,522

Cities in Santa Clara County with notices

Local help after a layoff in Santa Clara

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