California layoffs in 2022
Mass-layoff and plant-closure filings reported in California in 2022, sourced from official state WARN records.
697 filings in California in 2022
Filings (2022)
696
WARN notices
Workers affected
48,454
Companies
437
Top city
San Francisco
3,684 affected
Peak month
November
8,318 affected
California layoffs month by month in 2022
Workers affected by the month each layoff took effect.
California layoff filings in 2022
Every WARN notice on record, newest first.
California layoffs by city in 2022
Top 20 of 202 cities that reported layoffs, ranked by workers affected.
San Francisco
3,684
workers affected
46 filings · 40 companies
San Diego
2,615
workers affected
50 filings · 36 companies
Watsonville
2,043
workers affected
4 filings · 2 companies
Vernon
1,876
workers affected
2 filings · 1 companies
San Jose
1,686
workers affected
14 filings · 12 companies
Irvine
1,556
workers affected
21 filings · 16 companies
Riverbank
1,526
workers affected
15 filings · 1 companies
Los Angeles
1,398
workers affected
29 filings · 29 companies
Bakersfield
1,227
workers affected
7 filings · 7 companies
Newark
865
workers affected
5 filings · 4 companies
Palo Alto
784
workers affected
10 filings · 7 companies
Long Beach
778
workers affected
6 filings · 6 companies
Menlo Park
762
workers affected
6 filings · 5 companies
Richmond
733
workers affected
3 filings · 3 companies
Ontario
731
workers affected
11 filings · 11 companies
City of Industry
719
workers affected
6 filings · 4 companies
San Rafael
681
workers affected
3 filings · 3 companies
Fremont
672
workers affected
9 filings · 5 companies
Anaheim
596
workers affected
7 filings · 6 companies
Oakland
588
workers affected
10 filings · 9 companies