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
- Calaveras1 notices, 1 workers
- Yuba1 notices, 1 workers
All notices, newest first
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| Employer | County | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Jul 21, 2017 | Sep 22, 2017 | 21 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Symantec Corporation | Santa Clara | Jul 24, 2017 | Jul 26, 2017 | 20 | Layoff, permanent | 2 under 60 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Santa Clara | Jul 26, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 | 9 | Layoff, permanent | 1 under 60 |
| Agensys | Los Angeles | Jul 26, 2017 | Sep 24, 2017 | 222 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| PSSI (Foster Farms) | Merced | Jul 27, 2017 | Aug 3, 2017 | 158 | Closure, permanent | 7 under 60 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | Los Angeles | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 25 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | Sacramento | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 13 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | Los Angeles | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 10 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Sacramento | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 5 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | San Bernardino | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 5 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 4 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| Molina Medical Management Inc. (MMM) | Riverside | Jul 27, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| GREE International Entertainment, Inc. | San Francisco | Jul 10, 2017 | Jul 7, 2017 | 63 | Closure, permanent | 3 days after effective date |
| Bank of the West | Contra Costa | Jul 24, 2017 | Sep 19, 2017 | 54 | Layoff, permanent | 57 under 60 |
| LoBue Bros., Inc. | Tulare | Jul 19, 2017 | Sep 22, 2017 | 98 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| EagleBurgmann Industries L.P. | San Diego | Jul 20, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 | 81 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay | San Mateo | Jul 21, 2017 | Sep 20, 2017 | 7 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Bay Club Thousand Oaks | Ventura | Jul 19, 2017 | Sep 20, 2017 | 119 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Spectrum Brands, Inc. | Riverside | Jul 18, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | 130 | Closure, permanent | 59 under 60 |
| Best Buy | San Francisco | Jul 18, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 106 | Closure, permanent | 74 |
| Kmart Corporation | Riverside | Jul 7, 2017 | Sep 24, 2017 | 64 | Closure, permanent | 79 |
| Kmart Corporation | Humboldt | Jul 7, 2017 | Sep 24, 2017 | 52 | Closure, permanent | 79 |
| Penske Vehicle Services, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jul 18, 2017 | Sep 17, 2017 | 15 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| King’s Fish House | Orange | Jul 17, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 | 92 | Closure, temporary | 63 |
| Interviewing Service of America, LLC | Los Angeles | Jul 17, 2017 | Sep 21, 2017 | 66 | Closure, permanent | 66 |
| Buca Restaurants 2, Inc. | San Francisco | Jul 16, 2017 | Sep 14, 2017 | 72 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| YP, LLC | Los Angeles | Jul 14, 2017 | Aug 29, 2017 | 35 | Layoff, permanent | 46 under 60 |
| Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. | Santa Clara | Jul 13, 2017 | Sep 12, 2017 | 7 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair (SDSR) | San Diego | Jul 10, 2017 | Sep 5, 2017 | 276 | Layoff, permanent | 57 under 60 |
| Payless ShoeSource Distribution, Inc. | San Bernardino | Jul 11, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 140 | Closure, permanent | 81 |
| freenet digital Entertainment Inc. | Los Angeles | Jul 6, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | 2 | Closure, type not stated | 248 days after effective date |
| Sutters Place Inc. dba Bay | Santa Clara | Jul 5, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 | 86 | Layoff, permanent | 75 |
| Sears | San Diego | Jun 22, 2017 | Sep 10, 2017 | 74 | Closure, permanent | 80 |
| AutoTrader.com, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jul 10, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | 19 | Closure, permanent | 81 |
| Sears | San Diego | Jun 22, 2017 | Sep 10, 2017 | 12 | Closure, permanent | 80 |
| Cedars-Sinai | Los Angeles | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | 77 | Layoff, permanent | 107 days after effective date |
| BCBG Max Azria Group, LLC | Los Angeles | Jul 7, 2017 | Sep 5, 2017 | 492 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Ebisu Marketing, Corp / Hotei Marketing, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jul 5, 2017 | Sep 8, 2017 | 116 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Options for Youth-Victor Valley, Inc. | San Bernardino | Jul 5, 2017 | Sep 3, 2017 | 107 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Options for Youth-Victor Valley, Inc. | San Bernardino | Jul 5, 2017 | Sep 3, 2017 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Space Systems/Loral, LLC | Santa Clara | Jun 22, 2017 | Jun 22, 2017 | 173 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | Santa Clara | Jun 30, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | 57 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Orange | Jun 23, 2017 | Aug 25, 2017 | 47 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
| Boeing Company | Los Angeles | Jun 23, 2017 | Aug 25, 2017 | 40 | Layoff, type not stated | 63 |
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.