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).
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| Employer | City | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | Santa Clara | Mar 6, 2019 | May 6, 2019 | 6 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | San Jose | Feb 28, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | San Jose | Feb 28, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Feb 27, 2019 | Mar 27, 2019 | 11 | Layoff, permanent | 28 under 60 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | San Jose | Feb 15, 2019 | Apr 16, 2019 | 16 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | San Jose | Feb 15, 2019 | Apr 16, 2019 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Riverbed Technology, Inc. | Sunnyvale | Feb 22, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 | 31 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | San Jose | Feb 15, 2019 | Apr 16, 2019 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Apple Inc. | Santa Clara | Feb 15, 2019 | Apr 16, 2019 | 190 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| eBay Inc. | San Jose | Feb 13, 2019 | Feb 13, 2019 | 118 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | San Jose | Jan 18, 2019 | Mar 19, 2019 | 32 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Verity Medical Foundation | San Jose | Jan 25, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| Verity Medical Foundation | San Jose | Jan 25, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 200 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| VMware, Inc. | Palo Alto | Jan 29, 2019 | Apr 5, 2019 | 126 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Jan 24, 2019 | Feb 6, 2019 | 13 | Layoff, permanent | 13 under 60 |
| Macy's Inc | Sunnyvale | Jan 18, 2019 | Mar 20, 2019 | 86 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Oath Inc. | Sunnyvale | Jan 24, 2019 | Mar 25, 2019 | 67 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | San Jose | Jan 18, 2019 | Mar 19, 2019 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. | Palo Alto | Jan 18, 2019 | Mar 19, 2019 | 20 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Owens Corning Insulating Systems, LLC | Santa Clara | Jan 16, 2019 | Mar 17, 2019 | 60 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | San Jose | Dec 28, 2018 | Feb 28, 2019 | 1,326 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | Gilroy | Dec 28, 2018 | Feb 28, 2019 | 493 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Spectra Laboratories | Milpitas | Dec 14, 2018 | Feb 28, 2019 | 46 | Layoff, permanent | 76 |
| Instacart | Cupertino | Dec 13, 2018 | Feb 10, 2019 | 8 | Closure, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Infinera Corporation | Sunnyvale | Dec 10, 2018 | Dec 10, 2018 | 53 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Transdev Services, Inc. | Palo Alto | Nov 26, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 85 | Layoff, type not stated | 35 under 60 |
| CEVA Logistics | San Jose | Nov 14, 2018 | Jan 14, 2018 | 197 | Closure, permanent | 304 days after effective date |
| Randstad Inhouse Services, LLC | San Jose | Nov 14, 2018 | Jan 14, 2019 | 170 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| DI Overnite, LLC | San Jose | Nov 7, 2018 | Mar 8, 2019 | 34 | Layoff, permanent | 121 |
| Broadcom Corporation | Santa Clara | Nov 7, 2018 | Jan 8, 2019 | 119 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | San Jose | Nov 2, 2018 | Nov 5, 2018 | 405 | Layoff, permanent | 3 under 60 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Milpitas | Nov 2, 2018 | Nov 5, 2018 | 57 | Layoff, permanent | 3 under 60 |
| Lowes Companies, Inc. | San Jose | Nov 5, 2018 | Jan 3, 2019 | 139 | Closure, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Oct 29, 2018 | Dec 12, 2018 | 19 | Layoff, permanent | 44 under 60 |
| Cavium, Inc. | San Jose | Oct 29, 2018 | Jan 2, 2019 | 17 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | Santa Clara | Oct 29, 2018 | Jan 2, 2019 | 11 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| Cavium, Inc. | Santa Clara | Oct 29, 2018 | Jan 2, 2019 | 7 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| Burke Industries (Delaware), Inc. | San Jose | Oct 25, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 61 | Layoff, permanent | 67 |
| Veritas Technologies, LLC | Mountain View | Apr 27, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | 121 | Layoff, permanent | 3 under 60 |
| Western Digital Technology, Inc. | San Jose | Oct 18, 2018 | Nov 6, 2018 | 66 | Closure, permanent | 19 under 60 |
| Arm, Inc. | San Jose | Oct 23, 2018 | Oct 23, 2018 | 70 | Layoff, type not stated | 0 under 60 |
| Jabil Inc. | San Jose | Oct 18, 2018 | Dec 21, 2018 | 562 | Closure, temporary | 64 |
| Jabil Inc. | San Jose | Oct 18, 2018 | Dec 26, 2018 | 289 | Closure, temporary | 69 |
| DigiCert, Inc. | Mountain View | Oct 22, 2018 | Oct 26, 2018 | 73 | Layoff, permanent | 4 under 60 |
| Jabil Inc. | San Jose | Oct 18, 2018 | Dec 20, 2018 | 220 | Closure, temporary | 63 |
| CTC myCFO | Palo Alto | Oct 16, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 51 | Layoff, permanent | 76 |
| Pyramid Building Maintenance Company DBA | Santa Clara | Sep 7, 2018 | Nov 6, 2018 | 11 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| VeriFone, Inc. | San Jose | Sep 19, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 69 | Layoff, permanent | 11 under 60 |
| Addepar, Inc. | Mountain View | Sep 12, 2018 | Nov 13, 2018 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Savers | Milpitas | Sep 13, 2018 | Nov 4, 2018 | 54 | Closure, permanent | 52 under 60 |
| Novanta | San Jose | Aug 28, 2018 | Dec 1, 2018 | 42 | Layoff, permanent | 95 |
| Cavium, Inc. | San Jose | Jul 9, 2018 | Sep 10, 2018 | 41 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Jul 16, 2018 | Aug 22, 2018 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 37 under 60 |
| Orchard Supply Company, LLC | San Jose | Aug 21, 2018 | Oct 20, 2018 | 406 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Orchard Supply Company, LLC | Mountain View | Aug 21, 2018 | Oct 20, 2018 | 57 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Cavium, Inc. | San Jose | Jul 25, 2018 | Sep 24, 2018 | 7 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| ITW Bay Area Label | San Jose | Jul 17, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 | 54 | Closure, permanent | 76 |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | Santa Clara | Jul 9, 2018 | Sep 10, 2018 | 44 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Apple Gilroy, Inc. | Milpitas | Jul 5, 2018 | Sep 10, 2018 | 51 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| Space Systems/Loral, LLC | Palo Alto | Jun 28, 2018 | Jun 28, 2018 | 109 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| eBay Inc. | San Jose | Jun 27, 2018 | Jun 27, 2018 | 228 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Western Digital Technology, Inc. | San Jose | Jun 26, 2018 | Aug 27, 2018 | 79 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Globalfoundries U.S. Inc. | Santa Clara | Jun 20, 2018 | Aug 20, 2018 | 87 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Jun 20, 2018 | Jul 13, 2018 | 8 | Layoff, permanent | 23 under 60 |
| CH2M HILL Engineers, Inc. | San Jose | Jun 19, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | 88 | Layoff, permanent | 10 under 60 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Palo Alto | Jun 15, 2018 | Aug 14, 2018 | 86 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | San Jose | Jun 12, 2018 | Aug 13, 2018 | 26 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
| GDIT/CSRA | Moffett Field | Jun 5, 2018 | Aug 4, 2018 | 67 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | May 3, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 57 under 60 |
| Intel Corporation | Santa Clara | May 14, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 65 | Layoff, permanent | 47 under 60 |
| NetApp, Inc. | Sunnyvale | May 9, 2018 | Jul 10, 2018 | 36 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Spartan Shops Inc. | San Jose | May 4, 2018 | Jul 4, 2018 | 881 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Apr 30, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | 10 | Layoff, permanent | 32 under 60 |
| Sky Chefs, Inc. d/b/a LSG Sky Chefs | San Jose | Apr 30, 2018 | Jul 4, 2018 | 78 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | San Jose | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 19, 2018 | 169 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 19, 2018 | 100 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
| The Cheesecake Factory Restaurants, Inc. | Palo Alto | Mar 26, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | 140 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Mar 19, 2018 | Apr 25, 2018 | 18 | Layoff, permanent | 37 under 60 |
| Tintri, Inc. | Mountain View | Mar 1, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | 58 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Flextronics International USA Inc | Alviso | Mar 2, 2018 | Feb 2, 2018 | 52 | Layoff, permanent | 28 days after effective date |
| Pathways Continuous Care dba Pathways | Sunnyvale | Mar 1, 2018 | May 4, 2018 | 116 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Centerplate | Santa Clara | Feb 9, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | 759 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Feb 13, 2018 | Mar 30, 2018 | 6 | Layoff, permanent | 45 under 60 |
| NetApp, Inc. | Sunnyvale | Feb 20, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | 70 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Marvell Semiconducter, Inc. | Santa Clara | Feb 12, 2018 | Apr 16, 2018 | 11 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Illumina, Inc. | Santa Clara | Feb 12, 2018 | Apr 13, 2018 | 2 | Layoff, type not stated | 60 |
| New Seasons Market | Sunnyvale | Feb 6, 2018 | Feb 18, 2018 | 101 | Closure, permanent | 12 under 60 |
| Laird Technologies, Inc. | Milpitas | Jan 30, 2018 | Mar 16, 2018 | 9 | Closure, permanent | 45 under 60 |
| Toys R Us- Delaware, Inc. | San Jose | Jan 26, 2018 | Apr 16, 2018 | 59 | Closure, permanent | 80 |
| VMware, Inc. | Palo Alto | Jan 10, 2018 | Mar 12, 2018 | 159 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | Santa Clara | Jan 10, 2018 | Mar 12, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | San Jose | Jan 4, 2018 | Mar 18, 2018 | 76 | Closure, permanent | 73 |
| Gigamon Inc. ("Gigamon") | Santa Clara | Jan 10, 2018 | Mar 12, 2018 | 74 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Creation Technologies | Milpitas | Jan 5, 2018 | Dec 4, 2017 | 177 | Closure, permanent | 32 days after effective date |
| RMR Financial, LLC | Los Gatos | Sep 15, 2017 | Nov 17, 2017 | 17 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Symantec Corporation | Mountain View | Nov 29, 2017 | Jan 17, 2018 | 31 | Layoff, permanent | 49 under 60 |
| Verizon | San Jose | Nov 22, 2017 | Jan 15, 2018 | 190 | Layoff, permanent | 54 under 60 |
| Prysm, Inc. | San Jose | Nov 22, 2017 | Jan 21, 2018 | 148 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. | San Jose | Nov 17, 2017 | Jan 19, 2018 | 308 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Citrix Systems, Inc. | Santa Clara | Nov 17, 2015 | Dec 4, 2017 | 97 | Layoff, permanent | 748 |
Largest layoffs in Santa Clara County since 2014
| Employer | Notices | Workers | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 32 | 7,519 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Jabil Inc. | 18 | 5,265 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Intel Corporation | 81 | 3,939 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Verity Health System of California, Inc. | 10 | 1,998 | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | 8 | 1,976 | Sep 13, 2026 |
| eBay Inc. | 8 | 1,883 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Broadcom Corporation | 8 | 1,880 | Oct 17, 2025 |
| YMCA of Silicon Valley | 1 | 1,657 | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Amazon | 35 | 1,656 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| PayPal | 11 | 1,472 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Cepheid | 38 | 1,431 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| TeamSanJose | 1 | 1,304 | Mar 19, 2020 |
| LinkedIn Corporation | 12 | 1,274 | May 15, 2026 |
| Levy Premium Foodservice Limited Partnership | 3 | 1,270 | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Walmart | 19 | 1,225 | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Intuit Inc. | 6 | 1,189 | May 20, 2026 |
| NetApp, Inc. | 9 | 1,151 | May 20, 2026 |
| Symantec Corporation | 41 | 1,055 | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 11 | 1,044 | May 22, 2026 |
| VMware, Inc. | 7 | 1,035 | Jan 26, 2021 |
Santa Clara County by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Notices | Closures | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 32 | 4 | 2,736 |
| 2025-2026 | 192 | 32 | 10,672 |
| 2024-2025 | 179 | 37 | 8,183 |
| 2023-2024 | 232 | 26 | 12,608 |
| 2022-2023 | 210 | 21 | 11,979 |
| 2021-2022 | 25 | 14 | 1,567 |
| 2020-2021 | 152 | 19 | 12,301 |
| 2019-2020 | 336 | 40 | 31,298 |
| 2018-2019 | 102 | 32 | 9,463 |
| 2017-2018 | 67 | 16 | 7,432 |
| 2016-2017 | 87 | 19 | 8,262 |
| 2015-2016 | 84 | 25 | 7,522 |
| 2014-2015 | 86 | 10 | 5,522 |
Cities in Santa Clara County with notices
- San Jose524 notices, 49,771 workers
- Santa Clara331 notices, 23,955 workers
- Sunnyvale279 notices, 14,215 workers
- Palo Alto164 notices, 13,510 workers
- Mountain View233 notices, 10,902 workers
- Milpitas117 notices, 7,387 workers
- Cupertino29 notices, 2,365 workers
- Campbell23 notices, 1,659 workers
- Los Gatos21 notices, 1,320 workers
- Gilroy17 notices, 1,188 workers
- Morgan Hill17 notices, 965 workers
- Stanford5 notices, 724 workers
- San Martin3 notices, 351 workers
- Saratoga3 notices, 341 workers
- Moffett Field4 notices, 225 workers
- Los Altos5 notices, 214 workers
- Alviso2 notices, 189 workers
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.