California layoffs in 2023
Mass-layoff and plant-closure filings reported in California in 2023, sourced from official state WARN records.
1,704 filings in California in 2023
Filings (2023)
1,702
WARN notices
Workers affected
97,929
Companies
658
Top city
San Francisco
10,968 affected
Peak month
January
12,363 affected
California layoffs month by month in 2023
Workers affected by the month each layoff took effect.
California layoff filings in 2023
Every WARN notice on record, newest first.
California layoffs by city in 2023
Top 20 of 277 cities that reported layoffs, ranked by workers affected.
San Francisco
10,968
workers affected
156 filings · 76 companies
San Diego
9,080
workers affected
139 filings · 56 companies
Los Angeles
3,730
workers affected
80 filings · 39 companies
San Jose
3,633
workers affected
38 filings · 30 companies
Bakersfield
3,361
workers affected
16 filings · 12 companies
Menlo Park
3,276
workers affected
62 filings · 5 companies
Mountain View
2,786
workers affected
64 filings · 16 companies
Sunnyvale
2,317
workers affected
46 filings · 16 companies
Unknown
2,268
workers affected
64 filings · 37 companies
Fremont
2,210
workers affected
60 filings · 14 companies
Santa Clara
1,944
workers affected
51 filings · 18 companies
Sacramento
1,793
workers affected
14 filings · 14 companies
Chino
1,601
workers affected
10 filings · 8 companies
Irvine
1,368
workers affected
33 filings · 24 companies
Carlsbad
1,367
workers affected
20 filings · 10 companies
Milpitas
1,180
workers affected
17 filings · 9 companies
Long Beach
1,176
workers affected
12 filings · 8 companies
Santa Monica
1,139
workers affected
21 filings · 12 companies
Livermore
1,036
workers affected
12 filings · 7 companies
South San Francisco
942
workers affected
15 filings · 12 companies