How many WARN Act layoffs were filed in California in 2026?

In 2026, California has had 707 WARN Act notices filed, affecting a total of 39,678 workers.

Which companies had the largest layoffs in California?

The companies with the largest layoffs in California in 2026 include: Meta (4,116 workers), KBR Services (1,408 workers), Intuit (910 workers).

What industries are most affected by layoffs in California?

The industries most affected by WARN Act layoffs in California are: Manufacturing, Retail, Education.

How does California compare to the national average for layoffs?

California has filed 707 WARN notices in 2026, compared to the national average of approximately 35 notices per state. Nationally, 1,789 total WARN notices have been filed across all states.

How often is California layoff data updated?

WARN Firehose updates California data daily from the California Employment Development Department (EDD).

WARN Act Layoffs in California

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707

Notices in 2026

39,678

Workers Affected

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Industry Breakdown

Workers affected by industry sector

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Workers affected by notice type

6-Month Trend

Monthly WARN notices and workers affected

Latest WARN Notices in California

WARN Act layoff notices
Company	City	Employees	Notice Date
Salesforce	San Francisco	86	2026-06-08
Verily Health	Menlo Park	58	2026-06-08
Blue Diamond Growers	Sacramento	40	2026-06-05
Morgan Advance Ceramics	Oakland	96	2026-06-05
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County	Livermore	8	2026-06-03
Quizlet	San Francisco	79	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (5655 Hillsdale Blvd)	Sacramento	5	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (3301 37th Ave)	Sacramento	2	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (2520 33rd Street)	Sacramento	1	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (4541 College Oak Drive)	Sacramento	1	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (7817 Old Auburn Road)	Sacramento	1	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (3727 Marconi Ave)	Sacramento	10	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (8180 Industrial Parkway)	Sacramento	1	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (800 Todhunter Ave)	Sacramento	5	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (901 Arden Way)	Sacramento	1	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (5961 Franklin Blvd)	Sacramento	9	2026-06-03
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools (1111 Howe Ave)	Sacramento	43	2026-06-03
Dwyer Instruments	Los Angeles	53	2026-06-02
Off Duty Officers, Inc. (10615 Tierrasanta Blvd.)	San Diego	2	2026-06-02
Off Duty Officers, Inc. (3439 Via Montebello)	San Diego	4	2026-06-02

Labor Market Snapshot — California (DOL/BLS)

5.3%

Unemployment

(April 2026)

36,093

Initial Claims

(2026-05-16 wk)

2.08%

Insured Unemp. Rate

(2026-05-16 wk)

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