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 296 upcoming events, with 7,933 jobs in filings not yet in effect. The most recent occurred event was on Aug 24, 2026.

OCCURRED EVENTS

5,854

UPCOMING EVENTS

296

JOBS IN WARN FILINGS

313,345

COMPANIES

2,037

LAST EVENT

Aug 24, 2026

Companies with the most layoffs in California

Amazon.com, Inc.126 Alphabet Inc.89 Kaiser Foundation Hospitals81 Meta Platforms, Inc.73 Blue Shield of California72 Intel Corporation70 University of Southern California49 Cue Health Inc.38 Right At School, LLC38 QUALCOMM Incorporated37

Recent and upcoming layoffs in California

SHOWING 301–350 OF 6,366

Jul 28, 2026Blue Shield of CaliforniaCanoga Avenue Woodland Hills, CA · WARN notice9 Jul 28, 2026Blue Shield of CaliforniaSan Diego, CA · WARN notice8 Jul 28, 2026Blue Shield of CaliforniaBechelli Lane Redding, CA · WARN notice12 —Pixar cuts 116 roles in Disney's third round of 2026 layoffsBay Area, California, USA, CA · News116 Jul 28, 2026Blue Shield of CaliforniaStreet Oakland, CA · WARN notice3 Jul 28, 2026Blue Shield of California (Building C)Building C El Dorado Hills, CA · WARN notice4 Jul 28, 2026Blue Shield of California (Building B)Building B El Dorado Hills, CA · WARN notice5 Jul 28, 2026Blue Shield of CaliforniaKilroy Airport Way Long Beach, CA · WARN notice24 Jul 28, 2026Blue Shield of CaliforniaReynolds Ranch Parkway Lodi, CA · WARN notice4 Jul 26, 2026Acumen LLC & The SPHERELos Angeles, CA · WARN notice11 Jul 26, 2026Acumen LLC & The SPHEREBurlingame, CA · WARN notice58 —Wave of Dignity Health physician departures in Santa Cruz after contract disputeSanta Cruz, California, USA, CA · News—Jul 22, 2026Meta Platforms, Inc.Paseo Padre Parkway Fremont, CA · WARN notice81 Jul 22, 2026Meta Platforms, Inc.Airport Boulevard Burlingame, CA · WARN notice338 Jul 22, 2026Meta Platforms, Inc.Howard St San Francisco, CA · WARN notice252 Jul 22, 2026Meta Platforms, Inc.E Waterfront Drive Playa Vista, CA · WARN notice74 Jul 22, 2026Meta Platforms, Inc.Hacker Way Menlo Park, CA · WARN notice2,212 Jul 22, 2026Meta Platforms, Inc.Discovery Way Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice313 —Disney cuts several hundred roles across divisions, Pixar hardest hitEmeryville, California, CA · News116 —Disney Studio Restructuring Cuts Several Hundred Jobs, Pixar Hit HardestBurbank, California, United States, CA · News300 Jul 21, 2026Disney Cuts Hundreds of Jobs Across Divisions, Pixar Hit HardestDowntown Disney District, Anaheim, California, CA · News150 Jul 21, 2026Disney Entertainment Television Cuts Just Under 100 Roles, Nat Geo Heavily AffectedBurbank, California, USA, CA · News—Jul 21, 2026Disney Cuts Several Hundred Corporate, ESPN, TV, Pixar & Nat Geo RolesBurbank, California, USA, CA · News1,000 Jul 21, 2026Walt Disney Company cuts hundreds of jobs across ESPN, Pixar and other unitsBurbank, California, United States, CA · News300 Jul 21, 2026Silgan ContainersTemporary LayoffS Riverside Drive Modesto, CA · WARN notice60 Jul 20, 2026AbbVie Inc.Dupont Drive Irvine, CA · WARN notice85 Jul 19, 2026Canteen Vending ServicesHannover Place Fremont, CA · WARN notice110 Jul 19, 2026Flagship Facilities Services, LLCHoward St San Francisco, CA · WARN notice13 Jul 19, 2026Flagship Facilities Services, LLCSunnyvale, CA · WARN notice2 Jul 19, 2026Flagship Facilities Services, LLCHacker Way Menlo Park, CA · WARN notice5 Jul 18, 2026Amazon-related delivery contractors cut over 150 Bay Area delivery rolesSan Francisco Bay Area, California, USA, CA · News150 Jul 18, 2026PET CLUBRoseville, CA · WARN notice6 Jul 18, 2026NetApp, Inc.Olsen Drive San Jose, CA · WARN notice77 Jul 17, 2026Blue Diamond GrowersC Street Sacramento, CA · WARN notice7 Jul 17, 2026NBC Manteca Merchants, Inc.Manteca, CA · WARN notice68 Jul 17, 2026Eclipse Advantage, LLCVan Ness Avenue Torrance, CA · WARN notice6 Jul 17, 2026National Distribution Centers, LLC (19688 Van Ness Ave)Van Ness Ave Torrance, CA · WARN notice1 Jul 17, 2026National Distribution Centers, LLC (19788 Van Ness Ave)Van Ness Ave Torrance, CA · WARN notice89 Jul 17, 2026Dignity Health Layoffs Reduce Licensed Vocational Nurses at Mercy Hospitals in BakersfieldBakersfield, California, CA · News—Jul 16, 2026Bay Area LeeMAH Electronics plant closure to cut 200 jobsBay Area, California, USA, CA · News200 Jul 16, 2026Bakersfield Nurses to Picket Over Dignity Health Layoffs at Local HospitalsBakersfield, California, USA, CA · News—Jul 15, 2026Bayless Manufacturing, LLCAvenue Hall Valencia, CA · WARN notice43 Jul 15, 2026Bayless Manufacturing, LLCAvenue Stanford Valencia, CA · WARN notice3 Jul 15, 2026Rivian to cut more than 600 jobs amid broader restructuringIrvine, California, CA · News600 Jul 15, 2026Dignity Health lays off nearly 60 workers at Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, California, CA · News60 Jul 14, 2026Netflix, Inc.Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA · WARN notice59 Jul 13, 2026LinkedIn CorporationSecond Street San Francisco, CA · WARN notice108 Jul 13, 2026LinkedIn CorporationVia Real Carpinteria, CA · WARN notice21 Jul 13, 2026LinkedIn CorporationMaude Avenue Sunnyvale, CA · WARN notice59 Jul 13, 2026LinkedIn CorporationMiddlefield Road Mountain View, CA · WARN notice352

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