California layoffs in 2020 - 6,060 layoff events across 4,655 companies, impacting 656,374 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 Los Angeles, with 506 events affecting 67,237 employees. The peak month was Mar with 2,852 layoff events.

Year

6,060

Total Events

656,374

Employees Affected

4,655

Total Companies

Company Name	City	State	Affected Employees	Notice Date	Layoff Date
Highgate Hotels, L.P. DBA Westin Long Beach	Long Beach	California	151	Mar 20, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
Amici's East Coast Pizzeria	Vacaville	California	80	Mar 20, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
Sysco Sacramento	Pleasant Grove	California	93	Apr 14, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
Capitola Gayle's Inc	Capitola	California	137	Apr 6, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
California Retina Associates	Chula Vista	California	36	Apr 8, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
Prime Time Athletic Club Inc	Burlingame	California	103	Mar 20, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
Bluewater Grill - Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara	California	87	Mar 20, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
Pacific Hotel Management LLC	Palo Alto	California	61	Apr 3, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
Artisan Brewers LLC	Oakland	California	189	Mar 23, 2020	Mar 20, 2020
Ontario Automotive, LLC d/b/a Penske Honda Ontario	Ontario	California	93	Apr 28, 2020	Mar 20, 2020

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By Month — California (2020)

Events, employees affected and companies by month

PeakMar (2,852)

By City — California (2020)

487 cities reported