California Layoffs — June 2010
Employers in California recorded 66 WARN Act notices in June 2010, covering approximately 4,104 workers — marking a sharp increase from May and down 66% versus June 2009. The average filing covered 62 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 24 | 874 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 791 |
| Transportation | 6 | 625 |
| Agriculture | 2 | 503 |
| Healthcare | 6 | 357 |
| Information & Technology | 11 | 341 |
| Retail | 3 | 197 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2 | 169 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 874 workers across 24 notices. At the same time, Accommodation & Food reported 791 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 11 | 1,497 |
| Los Angeles | 23 | 658 |
| San Bernardino | 2 | 263 |
| Fresno | 1 | 262 |
| Kern | 1 | 241 |
San Diego saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 36% of all affected workers with 1,497 workers across 11 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad | 3 | 826 |
| San Diego | 3 | 324 |
| Firebaugh | 1 | 262 |
| Bakersfield | 1 | 241 |
| Oceanside | 4 | 232 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in California this month.
Largest Layoffs
Leading the list was Four Seasons Resort Aviara at its Carlsbad facility, reporting 791 affected workers. Gargiulo followed with 262 workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The filings reflect a mixed picture for California's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by California. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all California WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.