California layoffs
Layoffs, WARN notices, and workforce reductions in California, compiled from official state filings, news reports, and community submissions.
Quick answer
How many layoffs has California had?
LayoffTalk is tracking 5,854 occurred layoff events in California across 2,037 companies, including 313,345 jobs cut in state WARN filings. A further 618 events are known from news coverage, where headcounts are reported rather than filed. It also tracks 280 upcoming events, with 7,339 jobs in filings not yet in effect. The most recent occurred event was on Aug 24, 2026.
OCCURRED EVENTS
5,854
UPCOMING EVENTS
280
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
313,345
COMPANIES
2,037
LAST EVENT
Aug 24, 2026
Companies with the most layoffs in California
Recent and upcoming layoffs in California
SHOWING 1601–1650 OF 6,366Dec 31, 2025Fleur RoomWest Hollywood, CA · WARN notice26Dec 31, 2025Cepheid B1Caribbean Drive Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice15Dec 31, 2025Cepheid B3Moffet Park Drive Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice1Dec 31, 2025Cepheid B5Chesapeake Terrace Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice4Dec 31, 2025Cepheid B7+Chesapeake Terrace Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice9Dec 31, 2025Cepheid B8Great America Way Santa Clara, CA · WARN notice2Dec 31, 2025Cepheid B4Chesapeake Terrace Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice2Dec 31, 2025Educational Testing Service (ETS)Sacramento, CA · WARN notice757Dec 31, 2025Eastside Management CompanyK Street Modesto, CA · WARN notice59Dec 31, 2025SEMSA/Riggs Ambulance ServiceRiggs Avenue Merced, CA · WARN notice181Dec 31, 2025Hitachi Vantara, LLCAugustine Drive Santa Clara, CA · WARN notice129Dec 31, 2025Transdev Services, Inc.Redwood City, CA · WARN notice77Dec 31, 2025University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · WARN notice5Dec 31, 2025Coca-Cola CompanyAmerican Canyon, CA · WARN notice45Dec 31, 2025Cepheid B6Caribbean Drive Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice1Dec 31, 2025Cepheid B7Chesapeake Terrace Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice1Dec 30, 2025Science of Skincare, LLC (3333 N San Fernando Blvd)N San Fernando Blvd Burbank, CA · WARN notice37Dec 30, 2025Science of Skincare, LLC (7525 N Lockheed Dr)N Lockheed Dr Burbank, CA · WARN notice26Dec 30, 2025Disneyland ResortHarbor Boulevard Anaheim, CA · WARN notice72Dec 30, 2025J & J Snack FoodsVia Lata Colton, CA · WARN notice129—Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) to Lay Off 5,000 EmployeesPLANNEDSan Jose, California, USA, CA · News—Dec 29, 2025San Diego Imaging - Chula Vista, LLCChula Vista, CA · WARN notice63Dec 29, 2025San Diego Imaging - Kearny MesaSan Diego, CA · WARN notice32Dec 29, 2025University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · WARN notice60Dec 29, 2025Mare Island Dry Dock, LLCNimitz Avenue Vallejo, CA · WARN notice84—SEIU Petition Circulated to Halt LAUSD Layoffs Amid School Strike CancellationPLANNEDLos Angeles, CA, CA · News——LAUSD School Board to Vote on Upcoming Layoffs for Budget StabilityPLANNEDLos Angeles, California, CA · News——Chevron to Cut 600 Jobs at San Ramon OfficesPLANNEDSan Ramon, California, CA · News600—Chevron to Lay Off Dozens of Workers in Bay Area and StatewidePLANNEDBay Area, California, CA · News——Intuitive Surgical to Lay Off Up to 331 Employees at Sunnyvale HQPLANNEDSunnyvale, CA, CA · News331—Disney Plans Extensive Layoffs in the Coming WeeksPLANNEDAnaheim, California, CA · News100—Northrop Grumman to Lay Off Employees and Close San Jose ComplexPLANNEDSan Jose, California, CA · News——Phillips 66 Plans Layoffs at Los Angeles Refinery Starting DecemberPLANNEDLos Angeles, California, CA · News——Valero Energy to Lay Off Hundreds of Workers Due to California Refinery ClosurePLANNEDCalifornia, USA, CA · News300—First Solar, Inc. to Lay Off 300 EmployeesPLANNEDRiverside, California, CA · News300Dec 26, 2025Kinetics Equipment Solutions GroupIndustrial Way Livermore, CA · WARN notice23Dec 26, 2025AFC Cable Systems, Inc.Yorba Avenue Chino, CA · WARN notice54—Point Quest, Inc. to Lay Off 166 Employees Before ThanksgivingPLANNEDElk Grove, CA, CA · News166—Juni Learning Faces WARN Act Investigation Amid Layoff SpeculationsPLANNEDSan Francisco, CA, USA, CA · News——Technicolor Group Begins Shutdown of Creative Services OperationsPLANNEDLos Angeles, California, USA, CA · News——Palo Verde Healthcare District Faces Bankruptcy Amid Layoff ConcernsPLANNEDCalifornia, USA, CA · News——Management & Training Corporation to Cut 200 Positions in San DiegoPLANNEDSan Diego, CA, CA · News200—Amazon Prepares San Jose Distribution Center Amid Planned LayoffsPLANNEDSan Jose, California, CA · News——University of Southern California Keck Hospital Plans Layoffs Amid $200M DeficitPLANNEDLos Angeles, California, CA · News900—Kern County Plans Layoffs in Public Health Services Due to Funding CutsPLANNEDKern County, California, CA · News——Upcoming Layoffs Expected at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in OctoberPLANNEDPasadena, California, CA · News——Jet Propulsion Laboratory to Lay Off 550 Employees Amid Operational ChangesPLANNEDPasadena, California, CA · News550—San Diego LGBT Community Center Warns of Potential Layoffs Due to Funding CutsPLANNEDSan Diego, CA, CA · News——San Diego LGBT Community Center Faces Layoff Notices Amid Donation ControversyPLANNEDSan Diego, CA, CA · News——Stanford University Plans Upcoming Layoffs Amid Financial ChallengesPLANNEDStanford, California, USA, CA · News—