This page covers all layoffs in California, including affected cities, employers, notice dates, and employee totals. The most impacted city was San Diego, with 39 events affecting 1,052 employees. The peak month was Apr with 176 layoff events.
548
Total Events
29,374
Employees Affected
244
Total Companies
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albertsons Companies LLC | Corona | CA | 75 | Jan 16, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Macy's | La Mesa | CA | 77 | Jan 9, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | Carlsbad | CA | 173 | Jan 27, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Best Buy | San Diego | CA | 46 | Jan 16, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Primo Brands Inc | Lakeside | CA | 19 | Jan 16, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Best Buy | San Jose | CA | 60 | Jan 16, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Illumina, Inc. Worldwide Headquarters | San Diego | CA | 4 | Jan 14, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| James Hardie Fontana Manufacturing | Fontana | CA | 94 | Jan 15, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| UKG Inc | Santa Ana | CA | 209 | Jan 15, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Lakeshore Learning Materials LLC | Carson | CA | 163 | Jan 16, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
195 cities reported
