Santa Cruz, CA has recorded 5 WARN filings affecting 89 workers over the past 24 months. The largest filer is Planned Parenthood, with 19 workers affected. Of these, 2 involved facility closures and 3 were layoff events. Filing dates range from Jul 24, 2025 through Apr 30, 2026. Planned Parenthood accounts for 21% of affected workers in Santa Cruz.

Last 24 Months

Workers Affected
89
Filings
5
Companies Affected
4
Share of California
0%
of 1,278 state filings
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All data on this site is sourced from official WARN Act filings published by state workforce agencies. Filings are updated regularly but may not reflect same-day submissions. Coverage varies by state.

Santa Cruz Filings

All Closures Layoffs 202620252024
CompanyTypeWorkersEffectiveFiled
Brite Horizons Nonpublic School
125 Bethany Dr. Scotts Valley CA 95066
Closure 59 2026-06-30 2026-04-30
Cepheid
1325-1327 Chesapeake Terrace Sunnyvale CA 94089
Layoff 2 2025-12-31 2025-10-29
Downtown Streets
404 Ocean Street Santa Cruz CA 95060
Closure 9 2025-10-31 2025-08-29
Planned Parenthood
398 South Green Valley Road Watsonville CA 95076
Layoff 2 2025-09-24 2025-07-24
Planned Parenthood
1119 Pacific Avenue, Suite 200 Santa Cruz CA 95060
Layoff 17 2025-09-24 2025-07-24

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