Employers in California recorded 65 WARN Act notices in June 2022, covering approximately 4,318 workers — marking a decline from May and up 15% versus June 2021. The average filing covered 66 workers, with 28 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 23 | 1,437 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 94 |
| Education | 4 | 76 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 13 |
The Healthcare sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 1,437 workers across 23 notices. At the same time, Manufacturing reported 94 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Stanislaus | 8 | 948 |
| San Diego | 9 | 604 |
| Los Angeles | 8 | 497 |
| Riverside | 7 | 480 |
| San Francisco | 4 | 452 |
Stanislaus saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 22% of all affected workers with 948 workers across 8 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Riverbank | 4 | 474 |
| Street Mecca | 1 | 186 |
| 7th Floor San Francisco | 1 | 131 |
| Suite 150 San Diego | 1 | 110 |
| Menlo Park | 1 | 101 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 33 | 2,240 |
| Closure | 28 | 1,604 |
| Temporary Layoff | 4 | 474 |
Closures accounted for 37% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc | 229 | Closure | 2022-06-29 | |
| R.A. Phillips Industries, Inc | 211 | Layoff | 2022-06-20 | |
| Illume Ag HR, Inc | Street Mecca | 186 | Layoff | 2022-06-14 |
| Silgan Containers | 164 | Temporary Layoff | 2022-06-02 | |
| Silgan Containers | Riverbank | 164 | Layoff | 2022-06-17 |
| Carbon Health | 131 | Layoff | 2022-06-01 | |
| Carbon Health | 7th Floor San Francisco | 131 | Layoff | 2022-06-08 |
| Cue Health Inc | 123 | Layoff | 2022-06-23 | |
| Silgan Containers | 120 | Temporary Layoff | 2022-06-02 | |
| Silgan Containers | Riverbank | 120 | Layoff | 2022-06-17 |
| 360 Behavioral Health | 110 | Closure | 2022-06-01 | |
| Silgan Containers | 110 | Temporary Layoff | 2022-06-02 | |
| 360 Behavioral Health | Suite 150 San Diego | 110 | Closure | 2022-06-06 |
| Silgan Containers | Riverbank | 110 | Layoff | 2022-06-17 |
| SummerBio LLC | Menlo Park | 101 | Closure | 2022-06-14 |
Leading the list was Tesla, Inc at its California facility, reporting 229 affected workers. R.A. Phillips Industries, Inc followed with 211 workers.
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for California's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare 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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