California layoffs in 2018 - 673 layoff events across 414 companies, impacting 63,387 employees based on official WARN filings.

This page covers all layoffs in California, including affected cities, employers, notice dates, and employee totals. The most impacted city was San Diego, with 35 events affecting 5,156 employees. The peak month was Dec with 95 layoff events.

Year

673

Total Events

63,387

Employees Affected

414

Total Companies

Company Name	City	State	Affected Employees	Notice Date	Layoff Date
Merkle Group Inc	Burbank	California	82	Nov 1, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
Extreme Logistics Solutions Inc	Victorville	California	56	Sep 4, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
Sears, Roebuck and Co	Costa Mesa	California	106	Oct 15, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
Kmart Corp	Lemoore	California	83	Oct 15, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
Raytheon Co	Fort Irwin	California	57	Oct 19, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
Sears, Roebuck and Co	Merced	California	48	Oct 15, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
PVH Neckwear Inc	Los Angeles	California	94	Oct 24, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
Burke Industries (Delaware) Inc	San Jose	California	61	Oct 25, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
Kmart Corp	Riverside	California	93	Oct 15, 2018	Dec 31, 2018
Sears, Roebuck and Co	CERRITOS	California	19	Oct 15, 2018	Dec 31, 2018

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By Month — California (2018)

Events, employees affected and companies by month

PeakDec (95)

By City — California (2018)

204 cities reported