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California WARN Act Notices

California requires employers with 75+ employees to file WARN notices 60 days before mass layoffs or plant closings affecting 50+ workers. Layoff Lookout monitors filings from the California Employment Development Department (EDD) and updates this page daily.

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Total Notices

1,193

Workers Affected

62,192

Last 90 Days

396

Most Recent

Apr 8, 2026

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What is a WARN Notice?

The federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100 or more employees to give at least 60 days' advance notice before plant closings or mass layoffs affecting 50+ workers.

California requires employers with 75+ employees to file WARN notices 60 days before mass layoffs or plant closings affecting 50+ workers.

WARN notices are public records filed with state workforce agencies. Layoff Lookout aggregates these filings daily so workers, researchers, and journalists can track layoff activity across California in one place.

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