Fiscal year 2018-2019 in numbers
Between July 1, 2018 and June 30, 2019, California employers filed 831 WARN notices covering 72,578 workers. 440 were closures and 31 were marked temporary. Against 2017-2018 that is an increase of 23% in workers affected. The heaviest month was October 2018 with 9,518 workers in 106 notices.
Biggest layoffs of 2018-2019
Month by month
| Month received | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| July 2018 | 48 | 4,855 |
| August 2018 | 61 | 6,550 |
| September 2018 | 33 | 2,829 |
| October 2018 | 106 | 9,518 |
| November 2018 | 58 | 5,961 |
| December 2018 | 57 | 6,519 |
| January 2019 | 58 | 6,599 |
| February 2019 | 82 | 5,337 |
| March 2019 | 77 | 5,657 |
| April 2019 | 93 | 7,302 |
| May 2019 | 100 | 5,991 |
| June 2019 | 58 | 5,460 |
By county
- Los Angeles212 notices, 16,339 workers
- Santa Clara102 notices, 9,463 workers
- Alameda51 notices, 6,389 workers
- Orange69 notices, 5,366 workers
- San Diego51 notices, 5,194 workers
- San Francisco45 notices, 3,605 workers
- Riverside34 notices, 3,168 workers
- San Bernardino41 notices, 2,962 workers
- Kern18 notices, 2,270 workers
- San Mateo29 notices, 2,096 workers
- San Joaquin19 notices, 1,760 workers
- Ventura20 notices, 1,590 workers
- Butte6 notices, 1,530 workers
- Contra Costa20 notices, 1,469 workers
- Sacramento22 notices, 1,459 workers
- Stanislaus12 notices, 1,133 workers
- Placer10 notices, 963 workers
- Tulare7 notices, 883 workers
- Fresno10 notices, 835 workers
- Solano7 notices, 797 workers
- Monterey2 notices, 721 workers
- Santa Barbara6 notices, 527 workers
- Nevada2 notices, 521 workers
- Santa Cruz3 notices, 309 workers
- Sonoma7 notices, 270 workers
- San Benito1 notices, 156 workers
- Marin2 notices, 131 workers
- Imperial3 notices, 111 workers
- Glenn1 notices, 85 workers
- Kings1 notices, 83 workers
- San Luis Obispo4 notices, 80 workers
- El Dorado2 notices, 74 workers
- Shasta4 notices, 70 workers
- Merced2 notices, 59 workers
- Napa2 notices, 43 workers
- Yolo2 notices, 36 workers
- Mendocino1 notices, 30 workers
- Tuolumne1 notices, 1 workers
All notices, newest first
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| Employer | County | Notice date | Effective | Workers | Type | Days notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Los Angeles | May 8, 2019 | Jul 11, 2019 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 64 |
| Flexsteel Industries, Inc. | Riverside | May 15, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | 87 | Layoff, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| TreeHouse Private Brands, Inc. | San Joaquin | May 16, 2019 | Jul 15, 2019 | 76 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Sun World International, LLC | Kern | May 6, 2019 | Jul 6, 2019 | 96 | Layoff, type not stated | 61 |
| Ellie Mae, Inc. | Alameda | May 14, 2019 | Jul 14, 2019 | 90 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| NYX Professional Makeup | Los Angeles | May 14, 2019 | Aug 16, 2019 | 64 | Closure, permanent | 94 |
| Sun World International, LLC | Tulare | May 6, 2019 | Jul 6, 2019 | 26 | Layoff, type not stated | 61 |
| Sun World International, LLC | Riverside | May 6, 2019 | Jul 6, 2019 | 9 | Layoff, type not stated | 61 |
| Sun World International, LLC | Riverside | May 6, 2019 | Jul 6, 2019 | 2 | Layoff, type not stated | 61 |
| MapR Technologies Inc. | Santa Clara | May 13, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 | 122 | Closure, permanent | 32 under 60 |
| Tenneco Inc. | Riverside | May 7, 2019 | Jul 22, 2019 | 95 | Layoff, permanent | 76 |
| Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. | Los Angeles | May 10, 2019 | Jul 9, 2019 | 57 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. | Los Angeles | May 10, 2019 | Jul 9, 2019 | 56 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| First Student | Los Angeles | Apr 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 133 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Kinkisharyo International, L.L.C. | Los Angeles | May 10, 2019 | Jul 12, 2019 | 19 | Layoff, permanent | 63 |
| Promises Behavioral Health, LLC | Los Angeles | May 7, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 | 45 | Closure, permanent | 86 |
| Taylor Lane Organic Coffee | San Francisco | May 9, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 6 | Closure, permanent | 53 under 60 |
| Taylor Lane Organic Coffee | Sonoma | May 9, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 6 | Closure, permanent | 53 under 60 |
| OFL-BP, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 116 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| OFL-BP, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 88 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Education Management Systems III, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 45 | Closure, permanent | 93 |
| OFL-D, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 45 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| OFL-BP, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 44 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Pathways Management Group, Inc. | San Bernardino | Apr 26, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 43 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Pathways Management Group, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 26, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 42 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| H.D. Smith, LLC (AmerisourceBergen | Los Angeles | May 3, 2019 | Jul 5, 2019 | 33 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Education Management Systems III, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 22 | Closure, permanent | 93 |
| OFL-BP, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 22 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| OFL-BP, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 22 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| OFL-D, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 22 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| OFL-WSH, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 70 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Education Management Systems, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 26, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 29 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| OFL-WSH, LLC. | Kern | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 14 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Sun World International, LLC | Riverside | May 6, 2019 | Jul 6, 2019 | 11 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Ryder | Riverside | Mar 21, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 142 | Closure, permanent | 101 |
| Live Well Financial, Inc. | San Diego | May 3, 2019 | May 3, 2019 | 59 | Closure, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Prep for Success Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 55 | Layoff, permanent | 62 |
| Alticor Inc. | Orange | May 2, 2019 | Jul 5, 2019 | 34 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Symantec Corporation | Santa Clara | May 6, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | 19 | Layoff, permanent | 53 under 60 |
| Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA. LLC | San Bernardino | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 8 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Symantec Corporation | San Francisco | May 6, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | 8 | Layoff, permanent | 53 under 60 |
| Anki, Inc. | San Francisco | May 1, 2019 | May 1, 2019 | 170 | Closure, permanent | 0 under 60 |
| Rank + Rally, LLC | Alameda | Apr 24, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 110 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| Rockwell Collins, Inc. | Orange | May 1, 2019 | Jul 5, 2019 | 100 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Blue Shield of California | San Joaquin | May 1, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 51 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Boardriders, Inc. | Orange | Apr 26, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 40 | Closure, permanent | 157 |
| Rank + Rally, LLC | San Francisco | Apr 24, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 12 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| Rank + Rally, LLC | Santa Clara | Apr 24, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 12 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| OFL-C, LLC | Orange | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 12 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Rank + Rally, LLC | Contra Costa | Apr 24, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 11 | Closure, permanent | 67 |
| Spencer N. Enterprises, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 26, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 20 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Sinclair Printing, CJK Group, Inc. | Los Angeles | May 1, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 112 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Semco Instruments, Inc. | Los Angeles | May 1, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 50 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| California Sentry Service, Inc | Los Angeles | Apr 30, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 17 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Verity Medical Foundation | Santa Clara | Apr 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 11 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Verity Medical Foundation | San Mateo | Apr 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 9 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Verity Medical Foundation | Los Angeles | Apr 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 5 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Verity Medical Foundation | Los Angeles | Apr 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 61 |
| Tomato Growers, Inc. | Stanislaus | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 20, 2019 | 270 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| Training and Research Foundation | Los Angeles | Apr 30, 2019 | May 30, 2019 | 224 | Layoff, permanent | 30 under 60 |
| Ferro Corporation | San Diego | Apr 25, 2019 | Jun 7, 2019 | 37 | Closure, permanent | 43 under 60 |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Alameda | Apr 29, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | 81 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| Shades Unlimited, Inc. DBA Redi Shade, Inc. | Sonoma | Apr 25, 2019 | Jun 25, 2019 | 52 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| PetSmart, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 22, 2019 | Jun 24, 2019 | 50 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation | Orange | Apr 29, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 30 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Lolli & Pops Distribution Center | Contra Costa | Apr 29, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 1 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| TRISTAR Insurance Group | Orange | Apr 25, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 137 | Layoff, permanent | 66 |
| First Transit | Contra Costa | Apr 22, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 115 | Closure, permanent | 69 |
| Covia Communities | Santa Clara | Apr 26, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 66 | Closure, permanent | 65 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | Sonoma | Apr 25, 2019 | Jun 25, 2019 | 55 | Layoff, type not stated | 61 |
| Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center | Fresno | Apr 22, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | 10 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| Bay Club Cupertino | Santa Clara | Apr 3, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 191 | Closure, type not stated | 88 |
| Pinnacle Travel Services, LLC. | Los Angeles | Apr 24, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | 110 | Closure, permanent | 68 |
| Adventist Health Sonora | Tuolumne | Apr 23, 2019 | Jun 22, 2019 | 1 | Layoff, permanent | 60 |
| MV Transportation, Inc. | Sacramento | Apr 24, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 108 | Layoff, permanent | 67 |
| D&W Fine Pack | San Bernardino | Apr 17, 2019 | Jul 19, 2019 | 94 | Closure, permanent | 93 |
| Zentis North America | Los Angeles | Apr 18, 2019 | Jul 12, 2019 | 80 | Closure, permanent | 85 |
| First Student | San Bernardino | Apr 16, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 76 | Closure, permanent | 75 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Alameda | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 36 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Staples the Office Superstore, LLC | Alameda | Apr 23, 2019 | Jun 22, 2019 | 12 | Closure, permanent | 60 |
| First Student | Los Angeles | Apr 16, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 125 | Closure, permanent | 75 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Los Angeles | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 114 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Los Angeles | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 74 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| CMV Pacific, LLC dba Westroot Tavern | San Diego | Apr 22, 2019 | Jun 24, 2019 | 57 | Closure, permanent | 63 |
| Harbor Freight Tools | Ventura | Apr 22, 2019 | Jun 22, 2019 | 51 | Closure, permanent | 61 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Santa Clara | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 50 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | San Luis Obispo | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 37 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Sacramento | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 29 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Solano | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 28 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Shasta | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 27 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | San Joaquin | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 26 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Anka Behavioral Health, Incorporated | Contra Costa | Apr 19, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | 19 | Layoff, permanent | 69 |
| Applexico, Inc. dba Applebee's Grill & Bar | Imperial | Apr 22, 2019 | Jun 23, 2019 | 44 | Closure, permanent | 62 |
| I.S.A. Contracting, Inc. | Fresno | Apr 10, 2019 | Jun 10, 2019 | 19 | Layoff, type not stated | 61 |
| Aerojet Rocketdyne | Sacramento | Apr 17, 2019 | Jun 20, 2019 | 180 | Layoff, permanent | 64 |
| Paramedics Plus, LLC | Alameda | Apr 15, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 487 | Closure, permanent | 76 |
| United Business Freight Forwarders, LLC | Los Angeles | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 19, 2019 | 254 | Closure, permanent | 8 under 60 |
| Revolution Foods, Inc. | Alameda | Apr 16, 2019 | Jun 16, 2019 | 191 | Layoff, temporary | 61 |
| EZ Mailing Services, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 19, 2019 | 105 | Closure, permanent | 8 under 60 |
| Silverhat Bar, Inc. | San Francisco | Apr 17, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 77 | Closure, permanent | 258 |
Source: California EDD WARN report for fiscal year 2018-2019. 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.