Total Workers Affected
165
Across all WARN notices
Employer · WARN Act history · Finance & Insurance
165 workers across 14 WARN notices, primarily in CA - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.
Blue shield of California has 14 recorded WARN filings affecting 165 workers
According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, Blue shield of California has 14 recorded filings covering 165 workers across 1 state, primarily CA, the 1,376th-largest recorded WARN footprint among 6,916 tracked employers. WARN only covers mass layoffs at employers with 100+ employees, so this is a floor on the employer's actual workforce changes.
The verdict
Blue shield of California put 165 workers on WARN notice across 14 filings - the 1,376th-largest WARN footprint of 6,916 tracked employers.
6,916 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected
Total Workers Affected
165
Across all WARN notices
Number of Notices
14
Recorded WARN Act filings
Latest Event Date
Mar 2026
Most recent filing
Not all layoffs appear in WARN data, see our methodology for the federal + state coverage thresholds.
165 workers across recorded WARN events, a raw count, not adjusted for the employer's total headcount.
Street Oakland, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Mar 13, 2026
7
workers
Filed Mar 13, 2026
Kilroy Airport Way Long Beach, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Mar 13, 2026
14
workers
Filed Mar 13, 2026
Canoga Avenue Woodland Hills, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Mar 13, 2026
8
workers
Filed Mar 13, 2026
Zinfandel Drive Rancho Cordova, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Mar 13, 2026
6
workers
Filed Mar 13, 2026
San Diego, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Mar 13, 2026
3
workers
Filed Mar 13, 2026
Reynolds Ranch Parkway Lodi, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Mar 13, 2026
17
workers
Filed Mar 13, 2026
Bechelli Lane Redding, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Mar 13, 2026
2
workers
Filed Mar 13, 2026
Street Oakland, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Oct 13, 2025
31
workers
Filed Oct 13, 2025
Kilroy Airport Way Long Beach, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Oct 13, 2025
26
workers
Filed Oct 13, 2025
Canoga Avenue Woodland Hills, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Oct 13, 2025
17
workers
Filed Oct 13, 2025
Zinfandel Drive Rancho Cordova, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Oct 13, 2025
13
workers
Filed Oct 13, 2025
San Diego, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Oct 13, 2025
4
workers
Filed Oct 13, 2025
Reynolds Ranch Parkway Lodi, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Oct 13, 2025
6
workers
Filed Oct 13, 2025
Bechelli Lane Redding, CA · Finance & Insurance
Effective: Oct 13, 2025
11
workers
Filed Oct 13, 2025
| # | Employer | Workers cut | Notices | Lead state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 20,000 | 1 | NY |
| 2 | Silicon Valley Bank | 3,500 | 1 | CA |
| 3 | Wells Fargo | 3,366 | 15 | FL |
| 4 | Goldman Sachs | 3,200 | 1 | NY |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 2,000 | 1 | CA |
| 6 | Morgan Stanley | 1,800 | 1 | NY |
| 7 | Stripe | 1,120 | 1 | CA |
| 8 | Coinbase | 1,100 | 1 | CA |
| 9 | Blue shield of California (this page) | 165 | 14 | CA |
What this means for CA workers
Blue shield of California has 14 recorded WARN filings covering 165 workers, most recently on Mar 13, 2026.
WARN Act filings only capture layoffs of 50+ workers at sites of 100+ employees, so smaller reductions, contractor non-renewals, and voluntary separations are not shown here.
With 14 separate WARN Act filings in this dataset, Blue shield of California has one of the more extensive recorded layoff-notice histories, covering 165 workers from Oct 13, 2025 through Mar 13, 2026, and even that likely understates the real total (why). By total workers affected, Blue shield of California ranks #107 of 630 tracked employers in CA. Among the 8 other Finance & Insurance employers with recorded WARN filings, the median is 2,600 affected workers -- Blue shield of California's 165 sits well below that group's typical scale. Every recorded filing was reported to CA's workforce agency, in the Finance & Insurance sector -- a single-state footprint, unlike the multi-state pattern common among larger employers.
Averaging 12 workers per notice, Blue shield of California's filings fall into a pattern that suggests targeted team or department cuts that still crossed the WARN reporting threshold. With 14 separate recorded filings, this is not an isolated event, the cadence of notices points to recurring workforce adjustment tied to industry cycles, merger integration, or capacity right-sizing.
Workers on CA-based Blue shield of California notices should contact the CA workforce agency directly, response teams, severance negotiation guidance, and TAA (Trade Adjustment Assistance) screening move fastest in the days immediately following a notice. See what to do after a layoff for the full benefits timeline. This record reflects filed notices only; subsequent hiring, rescinded closures, or facility reopenings are not tracked by WARN disclosures.
Blue shield of California has filed 14 WARN Act notices affecting 165 workers across 1 state. The most recent notice was filed on Mar 13, 2026.
According to WARN Act filings, Blue shield of California has affected 165 workers total, averaging 12 workers per notice.
Blue shield of California has filed WARN notices in 1 state: CA.
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60 days advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs affecting 50 or more workers. Not all layoffs require WARN notice.
Workers affected by a WARN-notified layoff may be eligible for unemployment insurance, COBRA health coverage continuation, job retraining through the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, and severance packages if offered by the employer. State workforce agencies often provide additional rapid response services.
Blue shield of California has affected 165 workers across 14 WARN filings in the Finance & Insurance sector. The federal WARN Act only captures layoffs affecting 50 or more workers, so actual workforce changes may be larger.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from state WARN Act filings. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
The full PlainLayoffs employer roster, covering every recorded employer including Blue shield of California, is available as CSV. Underlying WARN Act filings are public records; see our methodology for the compilation method.
Every figure on PlainLayoffs is rendered directly from public WARN Act filings and state workforce agency records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's notice history is rendered directly from state WARN Act filings. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026. A WARN filing is a legally required notice, not a judgment of a company's management or financial health; rankings here reflect filed notice volume only.
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| Sources | Public state WARN-Act layoff registries |