Fiscal year 2017-2018 in numbers
Between July 1, 2017 and June 30, 2018, California employers filed 644 WARN notices covering 59,180 workers. 314 were closures and 15 were marked temporary. Against 2016-2017 that is a decrease of 2% in workers affected. The heaviest month was January 2018 with 7,236 workers in 76 notices.
Biggest layoffs of 2017-2018
| Employer | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Seneca Foods Corporation | 1 | 1,975 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | 6 | 1,587 |
| Nestle USA, Inc. | 6 | 1,452 |
| Volume Services, Inc. dba Centerplate | 1 | 1,330 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | 2 | 1,018 |
| SynerMed | 3 | 901 |
| Spartan Shops Inc. | 1 | 881 |
| Centerplate | 1 | 759 |
| Pacific Alliance Medical Center | 1 | 750 |
| JT3 LLC | 1 | 746 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | 13 | 697 |
| Sams Club | 4 | 656 |
| San Diego Gaming Ventures, LLC | 1 | 650 |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. | 5 | 590 |
| Bank of America | 1 | 575 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 3 | 569 |
| Brinderson | 3 | 554 |
| Dole Food Company, Inc. | 2 | 542 |
| Impax Laboratories LLC | 1 | 533 |
| Allergan, Inc. | 2 | 532 |
| HealthCare Conglomerate Associates, LLC | 1 | 524 |
| Quest Nutrition, LLC | 2 | 524 |
| BCBG Max Azria Group, LLC | 1 | 492 |
| Walmart | 2 | 489 |
| Broadspectrum Downstream Services, Inc. | 3 | 460 |
Month by month
| Month received | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| July 2017 | 47 | 3,564 |
| August 2017 | 46 | 3,802 |
| September 2017 | 61 | 4,546 |
| October 2017 | 61 | 5,753 |
| November 2017 | 57 | 6,619 |
| December 2017 | 32 | 2,411 |
| January 2018 | 76 | 7,236 |
| February 2018 | 41 | 3,692 |
| March 2018 | 40 | 4,835 |
| April 2018 | 64 | 6,108 |
| May 2018 | 68 | 6,089 |
| June 2018 | 51 | 4,525 |
By county
- Los Angeles180 notices, 15,945 workers
- Santa Clara67 notices, 7,432 workers
- San Diego51 notices, 5,569 workers
- Orange78 notices, 5,328 workers
- San Francisco30 notices, 3,206 workers
- Kern10 notices, 2,391 workers
- Alameda23 notices, 2,291 workers
- Stanislaus3 notices, 2,138 workers
- San Bernardino33 notices, 1,770 workers
- Ventura19 notices, 1,518 workers
- Tulare7 notices, 1,384 workers
- Riverside20 notices, 1,153 workers
- Monterey7 notices, 1,131 workers
- Sacramento18 notices, 908 workers
- Contra Costa10 notices, 792 workers
- San Mateo12 notices, 774 workers
- San Joaquin10 notices, 721 workers
- Fresno14 notices, 703 workers
- Placer8 notices, 688 workers
- Santa Cruz3 notices, 543 workers
- Solano7 notices, 440 workers
- Napa4 notices, 367 workers
- Butte3 notices, 287 workers
- Nevada2 notices, 249 workers
- Santa Barbara5 notices, 248 workers
- Merced2 notices, 221 workers
- Shasta4 notices, 217 workers
- Kings1 notices, 205 workers
- Marin2 notices, 139 workers
- Tuolumne1 notices, 135 workers
- Yolo2 notices, 80 workers
- Sonoma2 notices, 69 workers
- Humboldt1 notices, 52 workers
- San Luis Obispo1 notices, 50 workers
- Mendocino1 notices, 32 workers
- Imperial1 notices, 2 workers
- Yuba1 notices, 1 workers
- Calaveras1 notices, 1 workers
All notices, newest first
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| Employer | County | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ignyta | San Diego | May 1, 2018 | Jul 1, 2018 | 57 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Frederick K.C. Price III Christian Schools | Los Angeles | Apr 26, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | 46 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| AMETEK Inc. | Orange | Apr 27, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | 42 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| C and D Zodiac, Inc. | Orange | Apr 30, 2018 | Jul 2, 2018 | 13 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | San Bernardino | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 6 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | Los Angeles | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 5 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | Yolo | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 4 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | Fresno | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 3 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | Los Angeles | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 2 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | Alameda | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 2 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | San Diego | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | Santa Barbara | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | Stanislaus | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | Santa Cruz | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| SYR Service Company, LLC | Santa Barbara | Apr 12, 2018 | Jun 13, 2018 | 161 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| WWF Operating Company, LLC | Napa | Apr 30, 2018 | Mar 18, 2019 | 72 | Closure, permanent | 322 |
| Earl of Sandwich (Anaheim), LLC | Orange | Apr 25, 2018 | Jun 25, 2018 | 69 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Charter Communications | Los Angeles | Apr 23, 2018 | May 17, 2018 | 66 | Layoff, permanent | 24 under 60 |
| Wells Fargo | San Bernardino | Apr 25, 2018 | Jun 22, 2018 | 58 | Closure, type not stated | 58 under 60 |
| SMA Solar Technology America, LLC | Placer | Apr 25, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 51 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| LuLaRoe | San Bernardino | Apr 13, 2018 | Jun 18, 2018 | 127 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Diversified Silicone Products, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 23, 2018 | Jul 1, 2018 | 68 | Closure, permanent | 69 |
| CKE Restaurant Holdings, Inc. | Orange | Feb 5, 2018 | Apr 13, 2018 | 173 | Layoff, type not stated | 67 |
| Options For Youth Public San Gabriel Charter | Los Angeles | Apr 19, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | 49 | Layoff, type not stated | 71 |
| Options For Youth Public San Gabriel Charter | San Bernardino | Apr 19, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | 33 | Layoff, type not stated | 71 |
| Options For Youth Public San Gabriel Charter | Los Angeles | Apr 19, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | 19 | Layoff, type not stated | 71 |
| Curvature | Sacramento | Apr 2, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | 3 | Layoff, permanent | 46 under 60 |
| Curvature | Fresno | Apr 2, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 25 under 60 |
| Curvature | Calaveras | Apr 2, 2018 | Jun 8, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 67 |
| Curvature | Yuba | Apr 2, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 152 |
| Pacific Alliance Medical Center | Los Angeles | Oct 9, 2017 | Dec 11, 2017 | 750 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Curvature | Alameda | Apr 2, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Curvature | Contra Costa | Apr 2, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 152 |
| Curvature | Placer | Apr 2, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 25 under 60 |
| Curvature | Solano | Apr 2, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 46 under 60 |
| Curvature | Riverside | Apr 2, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 46 under 60 |
| Curvature | San Bernardino | Apr 2, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | 26 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Curvature | San Joaquin | Apr 2, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | 3 | Layoff, permanent | 25 under 60 |
| Curvature | San Diego | Apr 2, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 | 3 | Layoff, permanent | 152 |
| Curvature | Orange | Apr 2, 2018 | Sep 21, 2018 | 3 | Layoff, permanent | 172 |
| Curvature | Los Angeles | Apr 2, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Curvature | Los Angeles | Apr 2, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 25 under 60 |
| Curvature | Los Angeles | Apr 2, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 152 |
| Curvature | Los Angeles | Apr 2, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 152 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | San Diego | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 19, 2018 | 1,231 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 19, 2018 | 169 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | San Diego | Apr 12, 2018 | Jul 8, 2018 | 104 | Closure, permanent | 87 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | Santa Clara | Apr 18, 2018 | Jun 19, 2018 | 100 | Layoff, type not stated | 62 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | Solano | Apr 12, 2018 | Jul 8, 2018 | 80 | Closure, permanent | 87 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | Sacramento | Apr 12, 2018 | Jul 8, 2018 | 67 | Closure, permanent | 87 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | Placer | Apr 12, 2018 | Jul 8, 2018 | 64 | Closure, permanent | 87 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | San Diego | Apr 12, 2018 | Jul 8, 2018 | 11 | Closure, permanent | 87 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | Sacramento | Apr 12, 2018 | Jul 8, 2018 | 9 | Closure, permanent | 87 |
| Sears Holdings Corporation | Solano | Apr 12, 2018 | Jul 8, 2018 | 9 | Closure, permanent | 87 |
| Rainforest Cafe, Inc. | Orange | Apr 13, 2018 | Jun 17, 2018 | 356 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Roth Staffing Companies, L.P., dba Ultimate | Orange | Apr 16, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | 128 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Nestle USA, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 13, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | 52 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| C and D Zodiac, Inc. | Orange | Apr 12, 2018 | Jul 14, 2018 | 12 | Closure, permanent | 93 |
| Nestle USA, Inc. | Alameda | Apr 13, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | 2 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Molina Healthcare of California and Molina | Los Angeles | Apr 12, 2018 | Mar 20, 2018 | 75 | Layoff, permanent | 23 days after effective date |
| Gateway One Lending & Finance Gateway One Lending and Finance, LLC | Orange | Feb 6, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | 30 | Layoff, permanent | 115 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Sacramento | Apr 12, 2018 | Mar 20, 2018 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 23 days after effective date |
| Four Seasons General Merchandise, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 11, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | 150 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Esterline Power Systems, Leach International | Orange | Apr 12, 2018 | Apr 12, 2018 | 46 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Hecny Transportation, Inc. | San Mateo | Apr 11, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | 2 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Total Airport Services, LLC | Los Angeles | Apr 3, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | 100 | Closure, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Workrite Uniform Company | Ventura | Apr 2, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | 101 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Kizan International, Inc. | San Mateo | Apr 6, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 60 | Layoff, permanent | 85 |
| COMP Management, Inc. | Riverside | Apr 6, 2018 | Jul 1, 2018 | 4 | Closure, permanent | 86 |
| DHL Supply Chain | Riverside | Mar 12, 2018 | Jun 4, 2018 | 136 | Closure, permanent | 84 |
| Kraco Enterprises, LLC | Los Angeles | Apr 4, 2018 | Jun 3, 2018 | 83 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Snap Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 29, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | 26 | Layoff, permanent | 4 under 60 |
| San Diego Gaming Ventures, LLC | San Diego | Mar 26, 2018 | May 28, 2018 | 650 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Community Medical Center Long Beach | Los Angeles | Apr 2, 2018 | Jul 3, 2018 | 353 | Closure, permanent | 92 |
| Marys Gone Crackers | Butte | Mar 27, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | 137 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Walmart | Ventura | Mar 30, 2018 | Jun 8, 2018 | 130 | Closure, permanent | 70 |
| Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation of | Contra Costa | Mar 28, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | 128 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation of | Alameda | Mar 28, 2018 | Jun 9, 2018 | 39 | Closure, permanent | 73 |
| Snap Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 29, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | 35 | Layoff, permanent | 4 under 60 |
| KnuEdge, Inc. | San Diego | Mar 22, 2018 | May 25, 2018 | 30 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| C and D Zodiac, Inc.-Garden Grove | Orange | Mar 28, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | 21 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation of | Alameda | Mar 28, 2018 | Jun 16, 2018 | 17 | Closure, permanent | 80 |
| Pacific South Farms, Ltd. | Santa Barbara | Mar 30, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | 16 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Zone Enterprises of Anaheim, LLC | Orange | Mar 26, 2018 | May 30, 2018 | 216 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| FAA San Bruno. Inc., dba Melody Toyota | San Mateo | Mar 30, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | 52 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| C and D Zodiac, Inc. | Orange | Mar 26, 2018 | Jul 14, 2018 | 46 | Closure, permanent | 110 |
| Compass Group USA, Inc. dba Chartwells | Alameda | Mar 30, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | 45 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| The Cheesecake Factory Restaurants, Inc. | Santa Clara | Mar 26, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | 140 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley | Kern | Mar 26, 2018 | May 28, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Allied Business Schools, Inc. | Orange | Mar 22, 2018 | May 22, 2018 | 71 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| iQor Holdings US LLC | Ventura | Mar 26, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | 129 | Layoff, permanent | 67 |
| Jonathan Louis International Ltd. | Los Angeles | Mar 12, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | 100 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| Claim Jumper | Riverside | Mar 22, 2018 | May 22, 2018 | 77 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Gayle Manufacturing Company | Yolo | Mar 21, 2018 | May 25, 2018 | 76 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Raleys | Sonoma | Mar 19, 2018 | Jun 2, 2018 | 63 | Closure, temporary | 75 |
| General Electric Company | Contra Costa | Mar 21, 2018 | May 22, 2018 | 120 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Symantec Corporation | Santa Clara | Mar 19, 2018 | Apr 25, 2018 | 18 | Layoff, permanent | 37 under 60 |
| Boyd Coffee Company | San Diego | Mar 21, 2018 | May 23, 2018 | 3 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Symantec Corporation | San Francisco | Mar 19, 2018 | Apr 25, 2018 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 37 under 60 |
| Johanson Dielectrics, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 20, 2018 | May 25, 2018 | 197 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
Source: California EDD WARN report for fiscal year 2017-2018. 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.