Fiscal year 2015-2016 in numbers
Between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016, California employers filed 723 WARN notices covering 69,361 workers. 305 were closures and 31 were marked temporary. Against 2014-2015 that is an increase of 13% in workers affected. The heaviest month was July 2015 with 8,574 workers in 63 notices.
Biggest layoffs of 2015-2016
| Employer | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Motor North America | 2 | 3,100 |
| Gerawan Farming, Inc. | 1 | 2,551 |
| DNC Parks & Resorts at Yosemite, Inc. | 1 | 1,718 |
| Walmart | 9 | 1,652 |
| Boeing Company | 47 | 1,640 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | 4 | 1,476 |
| Freedom Communications, Inc. | 1 | 969 |
| PCM, Inc. | 1 | 968 |
| Fresh & Easy, LLC | 2 | 912 |
| Kohl's Department Stores, Inc. | 10 | 899 |
| BAE SYSTEMS | 13 | 883 |
| Broadcom and Avago | 3 | 869 |
| Hyatt Regency Century Plaza | 1 | 796 |
| Sheraton Operating Corporation | 2 | 734 |
| Adecco USA, Inc. | 1 | 730 |
| USS-POSCO Industries | 1 | 661 |
| El Dorado Berry Farms, LLC | 1 | 654 |
| Haggen, Inc. | 7 | 620 |
| Chevron | 3 | 598 |
| Intel Corporation | 2 | 565 |
| Mandalay Berry Farms, Inc. | 1 | 565 |
| CST California Stations, Inc. | 22 | 556 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 5 | 544 |
| eBay Inc. | 1 | 538 |
| Abbott Vascular | 4 | 535 |
Month by month
| Month received | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| July 2015 | 63 | 8,574 |
| August 2015 | 56 | 5,890 |
| September 2015 | 48 | 4,864 |
| October 2015 | 67 | 6,102 |
| November 2015 | 39 | 2,940 |
| December 2015 | 62 | 8,552 |
| January 2016 | 74 | 6,617 |
| February 2016 | 80 | 6,799 |
| March 2016 | 46 | 3,860 |
| April 2016 | 62 | 5,210 |
| May 2016 | 84 | 5,067 |
| June 2016 | 42 | 4,886 |
By county
- Los Angeles174 notices, 16,509 workers
- Orange77 notices, 8,118 workers
- Santa Clara84 notices, 7,522 workers
- San Diego56 notices, 5,056 workers
- San Bernardino40 notices, 4,344 workers
- San Francisco47 notices, 3,474 workers
- Alameda48 notices, 3,402 workers
- Fresno7 notices, 2,962 workers
- Riverside23 notices, 1,973 workers
- Ventura19 notices, 1,734 workers
- Mariposa1 notices, 1,718 workers
- Contra Costa12 notices, 1,679 workers
- Sacramento17 notices, 1,531 workers
- Santa Barbara13 notices, 1,458 workers
- San Mateo16 notices, 1,331 workers
- Kern17 notices, 1,168 workers
- San Joaquin7 notices, 728 workers
- Monterey8 notices, 699 workers
- Napa4 notices, 505 workers
- Solano4 notices, 465 workers
- Sonoma6 notices, 441 workers
- Stanislaus7 notices, 392 workers
- Madera7 notices, 355 workers
- San Luis Obispo6 notices, 262 workers
- Marin5 notices, 254 workers
- Nevada1 notices, 253 workers
- Tulare3 notices, 207 workers
- El Dorado2 notices, 202 workers
- Butte2 notices, 131 workers
- Humboldt1 notices, 125 workers
- Merced2 notices, 122 workers
- Kings2 notices, 92 workers
- Sutter1 notices, 56 workers
- Santa Cruz1 notices, 48 workers
- Imperial1 notices, 29 workers
- Shasta1 notices, 10 workers
- Tuolumne1 notices, 6 workers
All notices, newest first
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| Employer | County | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napa Valley Grille | Los Angeles | Oct 21, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 | 86 | Closure, temporary | 62 |
| Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | San Diego | Oct 27, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 79 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| ISOLA USA Corp. | Sacramento | Oct 27, 2015 | Dec 28, 2015 | 72 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Aqua Lung America, Inc. | Imperial | Oct 21, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | 29 | Closure, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| The Declan Suites | San Diego | Oct 23, 2015 | Dec 26, 2015 | 35 | Layoff, type not stated | 64 |
| Fresh & Easy, LLC | Riverside | Oct 21, 2015 | Oct 23, 2015 | 806 | Closure, permanent | 2 under 60 |
| Fresh & Easy, LLC | Los Angeles | Oct 21, 2015 | Oct 23, 2015 | 106 | Closure, permanent | 2 under 60 |
| Hersha Hospitality Management LP - Courtyard Los Angeles Westide | Los Angeles | Oct 15, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | 71 | Closure, temporary | 61 |
| Wells Fargo | Orange | Oct 21, 2015 | Dec 20, 2015 | 65 | Closure, type not stated | 60 |
| Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Kern | Oct 20, 2015 | Oct 23, 2015 | 6 | Layoff, permanent | 3 under 60 |
| Bridgepoint Education, Inc. | San Diego | Oct 22, 2015 | Dec 21, 2015 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| City Winery Napa | Napa | Oct 20, 2015 | Jan 1, 2016 | 37 | Closure, permanent | 73 |
| XOMA (US) LLC | Alameda | Oct 20, 2015 | Dec 21, 2015 | 13 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Microsoft Microsoft Corporation | San Diego | Oct 21, 2015 | Dec 20, 2015 | 4 | Closure, type not stated | 60 |
| Tra Vigne | Napa | Oct 19, 2015 | Dec 20, 2015 | 136 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| DD Traders, Inc. | San Francisco | Sep 29, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 18 | Layoff, permanent | 93 |
| PCM, Inc. | Orange | Oct 15, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 | 968 | Layoff, permanent | 68 |
| Hewlett-Packard Company | Santa Clara | Oct 15, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 | 65 | Layoff, permanent | 13 days after effective date |
| Danmer Custom Shutters | Los Angeles | Oct 15, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | 70 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | Santa Clara | Oct 16, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | 12 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | Orange | Oct 16, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | 9 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Bridgepoint Education, Inc. | San Diego | Oct 16, 2015 | Dec 18, 2015 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Oct 9, 2015 | Dec 11, 2015 | 109 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Orange | Oct 9, 2015 | Dec 11, 2015 | 76 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Oct 9, 2015 | Dec 11, 2015 | 36 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Oct 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2015 | 1 | Layoff, type not stated | 60 |
| Twitter, Inc. | San Francisco | Oct 12, 2015 | Dec 13, 2015 | 240 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| TTM Technologies, Inc. | Santa Clara | Sep 29, 2015 | Oct 14, 2015 | 175 | Closure, type not stated | 15 under 60 |
| GENCO | Riverside | Oct 14, 2015 | Dec 19, 2015 | 68 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Zenith Education Group | Orange | Oct 1, 2015 | Dec 1, 2015 | 48 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Rockwell Collins, Inc. | San Diego | Oct 12, 2015 | Dec 11, 2015 | 29 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Western Digital | Alameda | Oct 13, 2015 | Dec 18, 2015 | 109 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| General Dynamics Advanced Information | Ventura | Oct 1, 2015 | Dec 7, 2015 | 55 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| WD Media, LLC | Santa Clara | Oct 13, 2015 | Dec 18, 2015 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Apro Distribution, LLC | Los Angeles | Oct 6, 2015 | Dec 6, 2015 | 61 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Southern California Edison Company | Los Angeles | Oct 7, 2015 | Dec 7, 2015 | 32 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Barclays Capital Inc. | San Francisco | Oct 8, 2015 | Dec 28, 2015 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 81 |
| Barclays Capital Inc. | Los Angeles | Oct 8, 2015 | Dec 28, 2015 | 15 | Layoff, permanent | 81 |
| Triple B Corporation | Los Angeles | Oct 7, 2015 | Nov 24, 2015 | 124 | Closure, permanent | 48 under 60 |
| Ports America Shared Services, Inc. | Los Angeles | Oct 6, 2015 | Dec 5, 2015 | 7 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Ports America Shared Services, Inc. | Alameda | Oct 6, 2015 | Dec 5, 2015 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc | San Mateo | Oct 8, 2015 | Sep 25, 2015 | 377 | Closure, permanent | 13 days after effective date |
| MullinTBG | Los Angeles | Oct 6, 2015 | Dec 7, 2015 | 50 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| MullinTBG | Orange | Oct 6, 2015 | Dec 7, 2015 | 3 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Marine Terminal Corporation | Los Angeles | Oct 5, 2015 | Dec 5, 2015 | 136 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Marine Terminal Corporation | Alameda | Oct 5, 2015 | Dec 5, 2015 | 39 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Svenhard's Swedish Bakery | Alameda | Oct 2, 2015 | Dec 4, 2015 | 162 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. | Ventura | Sep 29, 2015 | Nov 30, 2015 | 117 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| GMRI, Inc. | Los Angeles | Oct 2, 2015 | Nov 5, 2015 | 83 | Closure, permanent | 34 under 60 |
| Kohl's Department Stores, Inc. | Santa Clara | Oct 1, 2015 | Jan 16, 2016 | 119 | Closure, permanent | 107 |
| Aerotek, Inc. | Ventura | Oct 2, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 | 58 | Layoff, type not stated | 0 under 60 |
| Menzies Aviation | Los Angeles | Sep 24, 2015 | Dec 1, 2015 | 51 | Layoff, permanent | 68 |
| Fireman's Fund Insurance Company | Marin | Sep 30, 2015 | Dec 4, 2015 | 73 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| MobiTV, Inc. | Alameda | Sep 28, 2015 | Nov 27, 2015 | 54 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| SunEdison, Inc. | San Mateo | Sep 30, 2015 | Nov 30, 2015 | 51 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| SunEdison, Inc. | San Francisco | Sep 30, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | 11 | Layoff, permanent | 427 |
| Packaging Advantage Corporation DBA | Los Angeles | Sep 30, 2015 | May 1, 2016 | 192 | Closure, permanent | 214 |
| San Diego Sports, LLC | San Diego | Sep 30, 2015 | Nov 30, 2015 | 123 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| United Technologies Corporation | San Diego | Sep 30, 2015 | Nov 30, 2015 | 7 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Flagship Food Group | Los Angeles | Sep 25, 2015 | Nov 23, 2015 | 123 | Closure, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Space Systems/Loral, LLC | Santa Clara | Sep 24, 2015 | Sep 24, 2015 | 90 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Sep 18, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 54 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Sep 18, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 37 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Orange | Sep 18, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 23 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Safeway Inc. | Alameda | Sep 21, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 15 | Layoff, type not stated | 60 |
| Brice Manufacturing Company, Inc. | Los Angeles | Sep 24, 2015 | Nov 27, 2015 | 9 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Safeway Inc. | Alameda | Sep 28, 2015 | Nov 27, 2015 | 4 | Layoff, type not stated | 60 |
| Medtronic Distribution | Riverside | Sep 24, 2015 | Jan 6, 2016 | 21 | Layoff, permanent | 104 |
| Bridgepoint Education, Inc. | San Diego | Sep 24, 2015 | Nov 23, 2015 | 19 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Ralphs Grocery Company | Los Angeles | Sep 16, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 73 | Layoff, permanent | 65 |
| TGI Friday's | Los Angeles | Sep 21, 2015 | Nov 22, 2015 | 62 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| MCC BB Property LLC | Santa Barbara | Sep 17, 2015 | Nov 16, 2015 | 23 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Intuit Inc. | Los Angeles | Sep 16, 2015 | Nov 16, 2015 | 12 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Sep 11, 2015 | Nov 13, 2015 | 3 | Layoff, temporary | 63 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | San Diego | Sep 17, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 1,314 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| AbilityFirst | Los Angeles | Sep 14, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 105 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| CareFusion | San Diego | Sep 15, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | 95 | Layoff, permanent | 15 under 60 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Sep 17, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 70 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Sep 17, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | 60 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| GREE International, Inc. | San Francisco | Sep 15, 2015 | Jul 20, 2015 | 114 | Layoff, type not stated | 57 days after effective date |
| Brake Parts Inc. | Madera | Sep 15, 2015 | Nov 14, 2015 | 107 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Kern | Sep 16, 2015 | Sep 17, 2015 | 52 | Layoff, permanent | 1 under 60 |
| AT&T | Contra Costa | Sep 11, 2015 | Sep 29, 2015 | 219 | Layoff, permanent | 18 under 60 |
| Seagate US LLC | Santa Clara | Sep 10, 2015 | Nov 9, 2015 | 62 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Santa Clara | Sep 11, 2015 | Sep 14, 2015 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 3 under 60 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Sep 4, 2015 | Nov 6, 2015 | 2 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Quiksilver, Inc. | Orange | Sep 4, 2015 | Sep 4, 2015 | 77 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Zenith Education Group | Orange | Sep 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 | 18 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Western Digital Technologies, Inc. | Orange | Sep 10, 2015 | Nov 10, 2015 | 143 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | Santa Barbara | Sep 2, 2015 | Nov 6, 2015 | 81 | Layoff, type not stated | 65 |
| Collecto, Inc. dba EOS CCA | Marin | Sep 10, 2015 | Nov 9, 2015 | 45 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| BAE SYSTEMS | San Francisco | Aug 28, 2015 | Aug 25, 2015 | 134 | Layoff, temporary | 3 days after effective date |
| Acclarent, Inc. | San Mateo | Sep 2, 2015 | Nov 6, 2015 | 114 | Layoff, type not stated | 65 |
| MiaSole Hi-Tech Corp. | Santa Clara | Sep 3, 2015 | Nov 2, 2015 | 79 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| FAMIMA Corporation | Los Angeles | Sep 3, 2015 | Oct 30, 2015 | 73 | Layoff, type not stated | 57 under 60 |
| Park 'N Fly San Diego and Park 'N Fly | San Diego | Aug 24, 2015 | Oct 23, 2015 | 71 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| FAMIMA Corporation | Los Angeles | Sep 3, 2015 | Oct 30, 2015 | 12 | Layoff, type not stated | 57 under 60 |
| FAMIMA Corporation | Los Angeles | Sep 3, 2015 | Oct 30, 2015 | 9 | Layoff, type not stated | 57 under 60 |
| Sheraton Operating Corporation | Orange | Sep 1, 2015 | Nov 3, 2015 | 610 | Closure, temporary | 63 |
| M.E. Fox & Company, Inc. | Santa Clara | Sep 1, 2015 | Nov 2, 2015 | 127 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
Source: California EDD WARN report for fiscal year 2015-2016. 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.