Fiscal year 2014-2015 in numbers
Between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2015, California employers filed 738 WARN notices covering 61,324 workers. 228 were closures and 34 were marked temporary. The heaviest month was October 2014 with 7,566 workers in 68 notices.
Biggest layoffs of 2014-2015
Month by month
| Month received | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| July 2014 | 40 | 3,513 |
| August 2014 | 41 | 6,549 |
| September 2014 | 53 | 3,879 |
| October 2014 | 68 | 7,566 |
| November 2014 | 44 | 2,172 |
| December 2014 | 72 | 5,708 |
| January 2015 | 52 | 4,207 |
| February 2015 | 61 | 6,216 |
| March 2015 | 94 | 5,600 |
| April 2015 | 53 | 6,729 |
| May 2015 | 99 | 5,355 |
| June 2015 | 61 | 3,830 |
By county
- Los Angeles196 notices, 16,047 workers
- San Bernardino31 notices, 5,981 workers
- Orange75 notices, 5,697 workers
- San Diego55 notices, 5,618 workers
- Santa Clara86 notices, 5,522 workers
- San Francisco39 notices, 3,005 workers
- Contra Costa20 notices, 2,833 workers
- Sacramento12 notices, 1,553 workers
- Alameda30 notices, 1,459 workers
- Kern17 notices, 1,339 workers
- Stanislaus15 notices, 1,284 workers
- San Mateo14 notices, 1,200 workers
- San Joaquin40 notices, 1,091 workers
- Fresno19 notices, 1,081 workers
- Madera1 notices, 1,034 workers
- Santa Barbara7 notices, 1,015 workers
- Riverside17 notices, 882 workers
- Ventura8 notices, 810 workers
- Merced2 notices, 651 workers
- Imperial17 notices, 536 workers
- Yolo5 notices, 401 workers
- Nevada1 notices, 259 workers
- Monterey4 notices, 247 workers
- Tulare2 notices, 192 workers
- Shasta3 notices, 187 workers
- Solano2 notices, 181 workers
- Santa Cruz1 notices, 180 workers
- Placer3 notices, 173 workers
- Yuba1 notices, 152 workers
- Marin4 notices, 152 workers
- Lassen1 notices, 119 workers
- Humboldt2 notices, 118 workers
- Sonoma2 notices, 99 workers
- Butte1 notices, 91 workers
- Napa1 notices, 59 workers
- Glenn1 notices, 40 workers
- Tuolumne1 notices, 18 workers
- El Dorado1 notices, 17 workers
- Amador1 notices, 1 workers
All notices, newest first
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| Employer | County | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM DEV USA, LLC | Los Angeles | Jan 15, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 | 53 | Layoff, type not stated | 60 |
| Raybern Foods, LLC | Alameda | Jan 15, 2015 | May 15, 2015 | 42 | Closure, permanent | 120 |
| Tibco Software, Inc | Santa Clara | Jan 14, 2015 | Jan 14, 2014 | 80 | Layoff, permanent | 365 days after effective date |
| Rabobank, N.A. | Imperial | Jan 8, 2015 | Mar 9, 2015 | 79 | Closure, type not stated | 60 |
| Sodexo, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jan 9, 2015 | Mar 9, 2015 | 160 | Closure, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Kixeye, Inc. | San Francisco | Jan 12, 2015 | Mar 13, 2015 | 70 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Southern California Edison Company | Orange | Jan 6, 2015 | Mar 9, 2015 | 45 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Symantec Corporation | Santa Clara | Dec 31, 2014 | Feb 1, 2015 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 32 under 60 |
| Macy's Westfield Promenade Store | Los Angeles | Jan 8, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 | 109 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| Macy's Vallco Shopping Mall | Santa Clara | Jan 8, 2015 | Mar 21, 2015 | 107 | Closure, type not stated | 72 |
| ASCO Power Technologies | San Joaquin | Jan 7, 2015 | Apr 3, 2015 | 104 | Closure, permanent | 86 |
| GENCO | Yolo | Jan 8, 2015 | Mar 8, 2015 | 50 | Closure, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Macy's Furniture Gallery | Los Angeles | Jan 8, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 | 19 | Closure, type not stated | 67 |
| ITT Cannon LLC | Orange | Jan 5, 2015 | Mar 5, 2015 | 12 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Brice Manufacturing Company, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jan 7, 2015 | Mar 10, 2015 | 61 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Jan 3, 2015 | Mar 6, 2015 | 23 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
| HomeStreet Bank | Los Angeles | Dec 30, 2014 | Feb 28, 2015 | 66 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| BAE SYSTEMS | San Francisco | Dec 23, 2014 | Jan 6, 2015 | 192 | Layoff, temporary | 14 under 60 |
| Exelis Inc. | Santa Barbara | Dec 31, 2014 | Jan 31, 2015 | 125 | Layoff, permanent | 31 under 60 |
| RadioShack Corporation | Yolo | Jan 5, 2015 | Mar 6, 2015 | 57 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| L-3 Engineering & Technical Services | Santa Barbara | Dec 29, 2014 | Feb 28, 2015 | 91 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Dec 19, 2014 | Feb 20, 2015 | 119 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Dec 19, 2014 | Feb 20, 2015 | 33 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Orange | Dec 19, 2014 | Feb 20, 2015 | 20 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| OfficeMax Incorporated | San Mateo | Dec 22, 2014 | Feb 27, 2015 | 71 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| Safeway, Inc. Corporate Headquarters | Alameda | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 13, 2015 | 26 | Layoff, type not stated | 60 |
| HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION | San Joaquin | Dec 16, 2014 | Feb 20, 2015 | 113 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| ARAMARK | Santa Clara | Dec 15, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 175 | Closure, permanent | 16 under 60 |
| ARAMARK | San Diego | Dec 15, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 110 | Closure, permanent | 16 under 60 |
| ARAMARK | San Bernardino | Dec 15, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 77 | Closure, permanent | 16 under 60 |
| ARAMARK | Orange | Dec 15, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 56 | Closure, permanent | 16 under 60 |
| Ensign United States Drilling Inc. | Kern | Dec 18, 2014 | Dec 15, 2014 | 700 | Layoff, type not stated | 3 days after effective date |
| ARAMARK | Yuba | Dec 15, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 152 | Closure, permanent | 16 under 60 |
| Hacienda Hotel | Los Angeles | Dec 9, 2014 | Feb 16, 2015 | 93 | Closure, temporary | 69 |
| NORCO DELIVERY SERVICES | Orange | Dec 19, 2014 | Feb 17, 2015 | 93 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | Los Angeles | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 44 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | Ventura | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 32 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | Los Angeles | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 26 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | Ventura | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 26 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | Los Angeles | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 25 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | Los Angeles | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 24 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | Los Angeles | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 24 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | San Bernardino | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 19 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | San Bernardino | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 14 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| MFS INC. SERVICES | Santa Barbara | Dec 15, 2014 | Feb 15, 2015 | 8 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Bank of America | Los Angeles | Dec 10, 2014 | Feb 8, 2015 | 3 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | San Diego | Dec 10, 2014 | Feb 11, 2015 | 178 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| INTERMUNE, INC | San Mateo | Dec 10, 2014 | Feb 15, 2015 | 170 | Layoff, permanent | 67 |
| HCC INVESTORS, LLC | San Diego | Nov 24, 2014 | Jan 30, 2015 | 156 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| EL CENTRO REGIONAL MEDICAL | Imperial | Dec 12, 2014 | Feb 22, 2015 | 68 | Layoff, permanent | 72 |
| Exide Technologies | Los Angeles | Dec 12, 2014 | Jan 15, 2015 | 64 | Layoff, temporary | 34 under 60 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Dec 10, 2014 | Feb 11, 2015 | 59 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Dec 10, 2014 | Feb 11, 2015 | 45 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| ITT Cannon LLC | Orange | Dec 5, 2014 | Feb 5, 2015 | 7 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Dec 10, 2014 | Feb 11, 2015 | 4 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Dec 10, 2014 | Feb 11, 2015 | 2 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Dec 10, 2014 | Feb 11, 2015 | 1 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| SEAWORLD LLC | San Diego | Dec 12, 2014 | Feb 12, 2015 | 108 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| HERE North American LLC | Santa Clara | Nov 14, 2014 | Jan 14, 2015 | 82 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| TOPPAN PHOTOMASKS, INC. | Santa Clara | Dec 8, 2014 | Mar 12, 2015 | 75 | Closure, permanent | 94 |
| GRANICUS INC | San Francisco | Dec 10, 2014 | Apr 30, 2015 | 47 | Closure, permanent | 141 |
| SPG SOLAR, INC. | Sonoma | Dec 8, 2014 | Dec 12, 2014 | 10 | Closure, type not stated | 4 under 60 |
| INTELLISOURCE, LLC | San Bernardino | Dec 5, 2014 | Feb 8, 2015 | 312 | Closure, type not stated | 65 |
| BOWHEAD SUPPORT GROUP, LLC | Lassen | Dec 9, 2014 | Feb 7, 2015 | 119 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Capitol Expressway Ford | Santa Clara | Nov 4, 2014 | Dec 5, 2014 | 102 | Layoff, permanent | 31 under 60 |
| Wish I Ah Health & Wellness Center | Fresno | Nov 19, 2014 | Dec 10, 2014 | 95 | Closure, permanent | 21 under 60 |
| Freedom Communications, Inc. | Orange | Dec 5, 2014 | Dec 3, 2014 | 88 | Layoff, permanent | 2 days after effective date |
| LA SANDIA SMP LLC/RICHARD | Los Angeles | Dec 5, 2014 | Feb 23, 2015 | 72 | Closure, permanent | 80 |
| ZENGO SMP LLC/RICHARD | Los Angeles | Dec 5, 2014 | Feb 23, 2015 | 72 | Closure, permanent | 80 |
| GENESIS HEALTHCARE | Orange | Dec 9, 2014 | Feb 1, 2015 | 71 | Layoff, permanent | 54 under 60 |
| MILLS-PENINSULA HEALTH | San Mateo | Dec 4, 2014 | Feb 1, 2015 | 67 | Layoff, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Narus | Santa Clara | Dec 2, 2014 | Dec 5, 2014 | 35 | Closure, permanent | 3 under 60 |
| Keaster Products, Inc. | Los Angeles | Nov 21, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 2 | Closure, type not stated | 40 under 60 |
| ARAMARK SPORTS AND | Monterey | Nov 25, 2014 | Feb 10, 2015 | 119 | Closure, permanent | 77 |
| CALIFORNIA REDWOOD COMPANY | Humboldt | Dec 4, 2014 | Feb 3, 2015 | 106 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND | Los Angeles | Nov 11, 2014 | Jan 9, 2015 | 59 | Closure, type not stated | 59 under 60 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Nov 21, 2014 | Jan 23, 2015 | 95 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Nov 21, 2014 | Jan 23, 2015 | 57 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Orange | Nov 21, 2014 | Jan 23, 2015 | 29 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Dec 5, 2014 | Feb 6, 2015 | 21 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Trinity Sports, Inc. | Los Angeles | Nov 14, 2014 | Jan 15, 2015 | 135 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Valley Waste Management | Contra Costa | Nov 21, 2014 | Feb 27, 2015 | 66 | Layoff, permanent | 98 |
| Symantec Corporation Symantec Corporation - Mountain View | Santa Clara | Nov 25, 2014 | Jan 1, 2015 | 12 | Layoff, permanent | 37 under 60 |
| General Mills Operations, LLC | San Joaquin | Nov 5, 2014 | Jan 5, 2015 | 410 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | Santa Clara | Oct 28, 2014 | Dec 29, 2014 | 57 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
| Hewlett-Packard Company | Placer | Oct 23, 2014 | Oct 24, 2014 | 54 | Layoff, permanent | 1 under 60 |
| Hewlett-Packard Company | Santa Clara | Oct 23, 2014 | Oct 24, 2014 | 80 | Layoff, permanent | 1 under 60 |
| Abbott Vascular | Riverside | Nov 12, 2014 | Nov 12, 2014 | 53 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Abbott Vascular | Riverside | Nov 12, 2014 | Nov 12, 2014 | 41 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| WCI Global Business Services Inc | Los Angeles | Nov 4, 2014 | Jan 10, 2015 | 12 | Layoff, permanent | 67 |
| Abbott Vascular | Riverside | Nov 12, 2014 | Nov 12, 2014 | 9 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Abbott Vascular | Riverside | Nov 12, 2014 | Nov 12, 2014 | 8 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Bridgepoint Education, Inc. | San Diego | Nov 3, 2014 | Jan 2, 2015 | 160 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Chivas USA ("Chivas") | Los Angeles | Oct 31, 2014 | Oct 27, 2014 | 75 | Layoff, permanent | 4 days after effective date |
| St. Joseph Health Queen of the Valley | Napa | Oct 29, 2014 | Jan 30, 2015 | 59 | Layoff, permanent | 93 |
| Symantec Corporation | Santa Clara | Oct 31, 2014 | Dec 1, 2014 | 25 | Layoff, permanent | 31 under 60 |
| Science Application International | San Diego | Nov 19, 2014 | Feb 13, 2015 | 63 | Layoff, permanent | 86 |
| Space Systems/Loral, LLC Space Systems/Loral, LLC ("SSL") | Santa Clara | Nov 6, 2014 | Nov 6, 2014 | 57 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Hewlett-Packard Company | Santa Clara | Nov 13, 2014 | Nov 21, 2014 | 25 | Layoff, permanent | 8 under 60 |
| HERE North America LLC | Los Angeles | Nov 14, 2014 | Jan 14, 2015 | 15 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
Source: California EDD WARN report for fiscal year 2014-2015. All years, layoff tracker home.
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.