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

In 2026, California has had 792 WARN Act notices filed, affecting a total of 43,607 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: Healthcare, Retail, Manufacturing.

How does California compare to the national average for layoffs?

California has filed 792 WARN notices in 2026, compared to the national average of approximately 39 notices per state. Nationally, 2,015 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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792

Notices in 2026

43,607

Workers Affected

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Industry Breakdown

Workers affected by industry sector

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6-Month Trend

Monthly WARN notices and workers affected

Latest WARN Notices in California

WARN Act layoff notices
Company	City	Employees	Notice Date
Kingdom Animalia, LLC (Hourglass Cosmetics)	Los Angeles	7	2026-07-02
Blue Diamond Growers	Sacramento	31	2026-07-02
Athwal FDS	Ontario	35	2026-06-30
McDonald's	Bakersfield	2	2026-06-30
FedEx	West Los Angeles	57	2026-06-30
Fox Sports En Espanol	Los Angeles	133	2026-06-30
Ballast Point Brewing	San Francisco	19	2026-06-29
Dignity Health (California Hospital Medical Center)	Los Angeles	82	2026-06-29
Dignity Health (Bakersfield Memorial Hospital)	Bakersfield	57	2026-06-29
Genentech	South South San Francisco	103	2026-06-26
Flagship Facilities Services	Menlo Park	5	2026-06-26
VCA Corporate Support Office	Los Angeles	100	2026-06-26
Flagship Facilities Services	San Francisco	13	2026-06-26
Blue Diamond Growers	Sacramento	93	2026-06-26
International Paper	San Leandro	130	2026-06-26
Flagship Facilities Services	San Jose	2	2026-06-26
Adventist Health and Rideout	Marysville	9	2026-06-25
Adventist Health Simi Valley	Simi Valley	7	2026-06-25
Adventist Health Sonora	Sonora	8	2026-06-25
Adventist Health Vallejo	Fairfield	3	2026-06-25

Labor Market Snapshot — California (DOL/BLS)

5.3%

Unemployment

(May 2026)

37,602

Initial Claims

(2026-06-20 wk)

1.94%

Insured Unemp. Rate

(2026-06-20 wk)

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