Employers in California logged 62 WARN Act notices in November 2013, involving roughly 5,091 workers — falling below October and down 22% versus November 2012. The average filing covered 82 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 1,396 |
| Healthcare | 5 | 559 |
| Information & Technology | 2 | 152 |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 117 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 88 |
| Transportation | 1 | 77 |
| Admin & Support Services | 1 | 53 |
The Accommodation & Food sector dominated layoff filings with 1,396 workers across 1 notice. Meanwhile, Healthcare reported 559 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14 | 836 |
| Contra Costa | 2 | 601 |
| Kern | 2 | 530 |
| Orange | 9 | 504 |
| San Diego | 6 | 268 |
Los Angeles saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 16% of all affected workers with 836 workers across 14 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Yosemite National Pa | 1 | 1,396 |
| Concord | 1 | 513 |
| Anaheim | 2 | 327 |
| Los Angeles | 4 | 298 |
| California City | 1 | 296 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in California this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dnc Parks & Resorts At Yosemite, Inc | Yosemite National Pa | 1,396 | 2013-11-15 | |
| John Muir Health-Core Lab | Concord | 513 | 2013-11-04 | |
| Accurate Metal Solutions | Anaheim | 326 | 2013-11-18 | |
| California City Correctional Center | California City | 296 | 2013-11-23 | |
| Rio Tinto Minerals(U.S. Borax Inc) | Boron | 234 | 2013-11-27 | |
| Trinity Sports Inc | Vernon | 164 | 2013-11-30 | |
| Bae Systems | San Francisco | 155 | 2013-11-19 | |
| Brocade Communications Systems, Inc | San Jose | 130 | 2013-11-04 | |
| Bimbo Bakeries Usa, Inc | Elk Grove | 112 | 2013-11-08 | |
| Nbc Universal Media LLC | Los Angeles | 97 | 2013-11-11 | |
| The Proud Bird | Los Angeles | 96 | 2013-11-21 | |
| Bci Coca-Cola Bottling Company Of Los Angeles | San Diego | 92 | 2013-11-08 | |
| Asig (Aircraft Service International Group) | Los Angeles | 90 | 2013-11-30 | |
| Mc Communications, Inc | El Cajon | 88 | 2013-11-02 | |
| Jp Morgan Chase-Mortgage Bank | Chatsworth | 88 | 2013-11-22 |
The biggest impact was at Dnc Parks & Resorts At Yosemite, Inc at its Yosemite National Pa facility, reporting 1,396 affected workers. John Muir Health-Core Lab followed with 513 workers.
This data points to a easing in workforce disruptions across California, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Accommodation & Food sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by California. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all California WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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