County record, California WARN filings

Ventura County Layoff Notices, Fiscal Year 2019-2020

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

Every WARN notice filed by employers in Ventura County since July 2014: 440 notices and 30,627 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 Ventura County at a glance

Ventura County employers have filed 440 WARN notices with the EDD since July 1, 2014, naming 30,627 workers. The most recent notice is dated Oct 6, 2026. 97 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 Accommodation and Food Services (221 workers), Manufacturing (147 workers), Healthcare and Social Assistance (108 workers).

Notices in fiscal year 2019-2020, newest first

162 notices, 11,537 workers, page 1 of 2. Show all years.

WARN notices in Ventura County
EmployerCityNotice dateEffectiveWorkersTypeDays notice
ColourPop Cosmetics, LLCOxnardApr 3, 2020Mar 30, 202026Layoff, temporary4 days after effective date
ColourPop Cosmetics, LLCOxnardApr 3, 2020Apr 3, 202022Layoff, permanent0 COVID order
The Spatz CorporationOxnardApr 3, 2020Apr 3, 202014Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
The Spatz CorporationOxnardApr 14, 2020Apr 13, 20206Layoff, temporary1 days after effective date
Beta Beauty, LLCOxnardApr 14, 2020Apr 13, 20202Layoff, temporary1 days after effective date
Maria's Holding Corp. dba Maria's Italian Kitchen Inc.OxnardApr 3, 2020Mar 16, 202037Closure, permanent18 days after effective date
Club Demonstration Services, Inc.OxnardApr 3, 2020Apr 4, 2020132Layoff, type not stated1 COVID order
Godiva Chocolatier, Inc.CamarilloJun 3, 2020Mar 29, 202011Layoff, temporary66 days after effective date
Enterprise Rent-A-CarCamarilloMay 12, 2020Mar 23, 202033Layoff, temporary50 days after effective date
RUSNAK AUDI - WESTLAKEThousand OaksMay 20, 2020May 20, 202015Layoff, permanent0 COVID order
RUSNAK PORSCHE - WESTLAKEThousand OaksMay 19, 2020May 19, 20208Layoff, permanent0 COVID order
Southwestern & Pacific Specialty Finance dba Axcess FinancialPort HuenemeJun 1, 2020Jul 30, 20202Layoff, permanent59 COVID order
Pleasant Holidays, LLCWestlake VillageMay 21, 2020May 15, 202060Layoff, temporary6 days after effective date
Southwestern & Pacific Specialty Finance Inc. - AxcessVenturaApr 20, 2020Jun 20, 20203Closure, permanent61 COVID order
Goodwill Industries of Ventura and Santa Barbara CountiesOxnardMay 15, 2020Apr 4, 2020335Layoff, temporary41 days after effective date
Goodwill Industries of Ventura and Santa Barbara CountiesOxnardMay 15, 2020Apr 4, 2020124Layoff, temporary41 days after effective date
RUSNAK BMW - WESTLAKEThousand OaksMay 20, 2020May 20, 202020Layoff, permanent0 COVID order
Meggitt Safety Systems, Inc.Simi ValleyMay 18, 2020Jun 1, 202055Layoff, permanent14 COVID order
Adventist Health Simi ValleySimi ValleyMay 13, 2020Jul 1, 20207Layoff, permanent49 COVID order
Thibiant NaturalsNewbury ParkMay 4, 2020Aug 31, 202062Layoff, permanent119 COVID order
Sysco Ventura, Inc.OxnardApr 20, 2020Apr 8, 202059Layoff, temporary12 days after effective date
Nordstrom, Inc. dba NordstromThousand OaksApr 15, 2020Apr 5, 2020257Layoff, temporary10 days after effective date
Best BuyThousand OaksApr 23, 2020Apr 19, 2020147Layoff, temporary4 days after effective date
Dermatology Management, LLCCamarilloApr 24, 2020Apr 17, 20205Layoff, temporary7 days after effective date
Dermatology Management, LLCWestlake VillageApr 24, 2020Apr 17, 202016Layoff, temporary7 days after effective date
Southwestern & Pacific Specialty Finance Inc. - AxcessSimi ValleyApr 20, 2020Jun 20, 20201Closure, permanent61 COVID order
Bed Bath & BeyondThousand OaksApr 17, 2020Apr 4, 202043Layoff, temporary13 days after effective date
Kohl's Department Stores, Inc.Newbury ParkApr 3, 2020Apr 5, 2020328Layoff, temporary2 COVID order
PAUL MARTINS AMERICAN GRILLThousand OaksApr 6, 2020Apr 6, 202079Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Silver Star Auto GroupThousand OaksApr 27, 2020Apr 27, 2020228Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Eggs'N'ThingsThousand OaksApr 13, 2020Mar 31, 2020168Layoff, temporary13 days after effective date
Out West Restaurant Group, Inc. dba Outback SteakhouseOxnardApr 3, 2020Mar 18, 202049Layoff, temporary16 days after effective date
Ovations Fanfare, L.P. dba Spectra Food Services and HospitalityVenturaApr 8, 2020Apr 8, 202045Closure, temporary0 COVID order
Thousand Oaks Fitness, LLCWestlake VillageMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 20201Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Simi Valley Fitness LLCSimi ValleyMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 20201Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Darden Restaurants, Inc. - Olive GardenOxnardMay 6, 2020Mar 16, 2020323Layoff, temporary51 days after effective date
Tierra SurOxnardApr 1, 2020Apr 1, 202028Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
BUCA, INC DBA BUCA DI BEPPOThousand OaksMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 202071Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Urbane CafeSimi ValleyMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 20206Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
California Pizza Kitchen - CPKSimi ValleyMar 26, 2020Mar 18, 202060Closure, temporary8 days after effective date
California Pizza Kitchen - CPKThousand OaksMar 26, 2020Mar 18, 202058Closure, temporary8 days after effective date
California Pizza Kitchen - CPKVenturaMar 26, 2020Mar 18, 202051Closure, temporary8 days after effective date
Urbane CafeThousand OaksMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 202011Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Urbane CafeVenturaMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 20205Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Westlake Wellbeing Properties, LLC dba Four Seasons Hotel WestlakeThousand OaksMar 23, 2020Mar 23, 2020555Closure, temporary0 COVID order
Red Lobster Restaurants, LLCOxnardApr 13, 2020Apr 13, 202050Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Golin Theatres Inc (Regency)VenturaApr 30, 2020Apr 23, 202041Closure, temporary7 days after effective date
Comedy Club of Oxnard, LLC dba Oxnard Levity LiveOxnardMar 12, 2020Mar 13, 2020100Layoff, temporary1 COVID order
Urbane CafeCamarilloMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 20208Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Urbane CafeOxnardMar 31, 2020Mar 31, 20206Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Milgard Windows & DoorsSimi ValleyMay 7, 2020May 7, 202050Layoff, permanent0 COVID order
Finish Line At Macy'sThousand OaksApr 20, 2020Mar 18, 202016Closure, temporary33 days after effective date
Adidas America, Inc.CamarilloMay 1, 2020May 4, 202071Layoff, temporary3 COVID order
Forest Home, Inc.Oak ViewMay 5, 2020May 29, 202020Closure, temporary24 COVID order
AccuQuest Hearing Aid Center-A HearingLife CompanyWestlake VillageMay 1, 2020Mar 27, 20202Layoff, temporary35 days after effective date
Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits, LLCOxnardApr 23, 2020May 1, 202021Layoff, temporary8 COVID order
Spatz LabsOxnardMay 1, 2020May 1, 20202Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Fitness International, LLCNewbury ParkMar 26, 2020Apr 1, 2020116Layoff, temporary6 COVID order
Finish Line (dba JD Sports)OxnardApr 20, 2020Apr 12, 202011Layoff, temporary8 days after effective date
Marmalade Café LLCWestlake VillageApr 28, 2020Apr 25, 202045Layoff, temporary3 days after effective date
Drybar Holdings LLC at ShopWestlake VillageApr 23, 2020Apr 6, 202046Layoff, temporary17 days after effective date
Great Pacific Child Development CenterVenturaApr 21, 2020Apr 25, 202046Layoff, temporary4 COVID order
Patagonia WorksVenturaApr 21, 2020Apr 25, 202025Layoff, temporary4 COVID order
Great Pacific Iron WorksVenturaApr 21, 2020Apr 25, 202014Layoff, temporary4 COVID order
Sleep NumberOxnardApr 9, 2020Apr 9, 20206Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
ColourPop Cosmetics, LLCOxnardApr 17, 2020Mar 23, 2020344Layoff, temporary25 days after effective date
Beta Beauty, LLCOxnardApr 17, 2020Mar 23, 202093Layoff, temporary25 days after effective date
The Spatz CorporationOxnardApr 17, 2020Mar 23, 202066Layoff, temporary25 days after effective date
Picsolve Inc.Simi ValleyApr 20, 2020Apr 20, 202019Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Lacoste USA, Inc.CamarilloApr 17, 2020Apr 19, 202011Layoff, temporary2 COVID order
ColourPop Cosmetics, LLCOxnardApr 21, 2020Apr 21, 20201Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Aldo US Inc.VenturaApr 6, 2020Mar 16, 202018Layoff, temporary21 days after effective date
Westlake VillageThousand OaksApr 16, 2020Apr 13, 20201Layoff, temporary3 days after effective date
Abercrombie & Fitch HCo.VenturaApr 9, 2020Mar 29, 202049Closure, temporary11 days after effective date
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc.Thousand OaksApr 17, 2020Apr 12, 202036Layoff, temporary5 days after effective date
Zara USA IncThousand OaksApr 15, 2020Apr 5, 20208Closure, temporary10 days after effective date
Zara USA IncThousand OaksApr 15, 2020Apr 12, 20203Closure, temporary3 days after effective date
Bennett Bros Inc.VenturaApr 15, 2020Mar 17, 202083Closure, temporary29 days after effective date
F21 Op Co, LLC dba ForeverCamarilloMar 27, 2020Mar 29, 202070Closure, temporary2 COVID order
URS Midwest Inc., dba United Road ServicesOxnardApr 14, 2020Apr 15, 202065Layoff, temporary1 COVID order
Western Dental Services, Inc.OxnardMar 30, 2020Apr 6, 202053Layoff, temporary7 COVID order
Knighted Ventures, LLCVenturaApr 8, 2020Mar 14, 202044Layoff, temporary25 days after effective date
ColourPop Cosmetics, LLCOxnardApr 14, 2020Apr 13, 202033Layoff, permanent1 days after effective date
USA Cinema Services, LLC. dba Cinepolis USAThousand OaksMar 27, 2020Mar 24, 202031Layoff, temporary3 days after effective date
Beta Beauty, LLCOxnardApr 14, 2020Apr 13, 202024Layoff, permanent1 days after effective date
The Spatz CorporationOxnardApr 14, 2020Apr 13, 202012Layoff, permanent1 days after effective date
Brasseler USAVenturaApr 10, 2020Apr 13, 202011Layoff, temporary3 COVID order
Visions Treatment Centers, LLCThousand OaksApr 2, 2020Apr 1, 20206Layoff, permanent1 days after effective date
Guitar Center, Inc.Westlake VillageApr 9, 2020Apr 6, 2020175Layoff, temporary3 days after effective date
Addison Behavioral Resources, Inc.CamarilloMar 31, 2020Mar 22, 2020100Layoff, temporary9 days after effective date
Carter's Retail, IncCamarilloApr 2, 2020Apr 2, 202045Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Artisan Vehicle Systems, Inc.CamarilloApr 6, 2020Mar 24, 202039Closure, temporary13 days after effective date
PVH Corp - Petaluma Village Premium OutletsCamarilloApr 6, 2020Apr 13, 2020136Layoff, temporary7 COVID order
Embassy Suites Employer LLC DBA Embassy Suites by Hilton - NapaOxnardApr 3, 2020Mar 20, 2020118Layoff, temporary14 days after effective date
Lazy Dog Restaurants, LLCOxnardMar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020231Layoff, temporary0 COVID order
Dave & Buster's (D&B)Thousand OaksMar 24, 2020Mar 17, 2020106Layoff, temporary7 days after effective date
Bright Horizons-Camp AmgenNewbury ParkApr 9, 2020Mar 18, 2020104Layoff, temporary22 days after effective date
Implant Direct Manufacturing, LLC.Thousand OaksApr 9, 2020Apr 6, 202083Layoff, temporary3 days after effective date
Burlington Coat Factory of Texas Inc. dba BurlingtonVenturaApr 8, 2020Mar 31, 202070Closure, temporary8 days after effective date
Burlington Coat Factory of Texas Inc. dba BurlingtonThousand OaksApr 8, 2020Mar 31, 202048Closure, temporary8 days after effective date

Largest layoffs in Ventura County since 2014

Ventura County by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNoticesClosuresWorkers
2026-2027171485
2025-202625141,732
2024-202524131,837
2023-20242181,697
2022-20232631,187
2021-2022185653
2020-202168264,677
2019-20201623611,537
2018-201920121,590
2017-201819121,518
2016-20171381,170
2015-201619111,734
2014-201583810

Cities in Ventura County with notices

Local help after a layoff in Ventura

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