Total Workers Affected
368
Across all WARN notices
Employer · WARN Act history · Professional & Technical Services
HRL Laboratories
368 workers across 5 WARN notices, primarily in CA - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.
- 368
- Workers cut
- 5
- WARN notices
- 1
- State
- 74
- Avg / notice
HRL Laboratories has 5 recorded WARN filings affecting 368 workers
According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, HRL Laboratories has 5 recorded filings covering 368 workers across 1 state, primarily CA, the 534th-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
HRL Laboratories put 368 workers on WARN notice across 5 filings - the 534th-largest WARN footprint of 6,916 tracked employers.
- #534
- of 6,916 employers by workers affected
- Top 8%
- larger than 92% of tracked employers
- 5
- Recorded WARN filings
- 1
- state affected, led by CA
Where HRL Laboratories Falls Among Tracked Employers
6,916 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected
Number of Notices
5
Recorded WARN Act filings
Latest Event Date
Feb 2026
Most recent filing
Not all layoffs appear in WARN data, see our methodology for the federal + state coverage thresholds.
Reported Layoff Scale (by Workers Affected) 30.0%
368 workers across recorded WARN events, a raw count, not adjusted for the employer's total headcount.
WARN Notice History
2026
Mass Layoff
Malibu Canyon Drive Malibu, CA · Professional & Technical Services
Effective: Feb 3, 2026
258
workers
Filed Feb 3, 2026
Mass Layoff
Agoura Road Calabasas, CA · Professional & Technical Services
Effective: Feb 3, 2026
50
workers
Filed Feb 3, 2026
Mass Layoff
Street Santa Monica, CA · Professional & Technical Services
Effective: Feb 3, 2026
21
workers
Filed Feb 3, 2026
Mass Layoff
Calle Plano Camarillo, CA · Professional & Technical Services
Effective: Feb 3, 2026
4
workers
Filed Feb 3, 2026
Mass Layoff
Willow Lane Thousand Oaks, CA · Professional & Technical Services
Effective: Feb 3, 2026
35
workers
Filed Feb 3, 2026
How HRL Laboratories compares in Professional & Technical Services
| # | Employer | Workers cut | Notices | Lead state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12,127 | 17 | CA | |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 9,221 | 4 | CA |
| 3 | Salesforce | 7,406 | 4 | CA |
| 4 | STARTEK | 1,275 | 4 | VA |
| 5 | Alorica | 915 | 4 | VA |
| 6 | Charter Communications | 889 | 8 | WI |
| 7 | Intel Corporation | 865 | 6 | CA |
| 8 | Oracle America | 815 | 11 | CA |
| 9 | HRL Laboratories (this page) | 368 | 5 | CA |
What this means for CA workers
HRL Laboratories has 5 recorded WARN filings covering 368 workers, most recently on Feb 3, 2026.
- If you are affected, file for unemployment and contact your state's rapid-response program inside the WARN Act's 60-day notice window. What to do after a layoff
- Check whether the required notice pay was provided, the WARN Act can entitle workers to up to 60 days of pay when notice is skipped. Estimate WARN pay
- See recorded WARN notices in CA, where HRL Laboratories's filings were reported. CA layoffs
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.
Reading the HRL Laboratories WARN Record
HRL Laboratories has 5 WARN Act filings in this dataset, covering 368 workers between Feb 3, 2026 and Feb 3, 2026. As with any WARN count, the true figure runs somewhat higher (why). By total workers affected, HRL Laboratories ranks #59 of 630 tracked employers in CA. Among the 8 other Professional & Technical Services employers with recorded WARN filings, the median is 1,095 affected workers -- HRL Laboratories's 368 sits well below that group's typical scale. Every recorded filing was reported to CA's workforce agency, in the Professional & Technical Services sector -- a single-state footprint, unlike the multi-state pattern common among larger employers.
Averaging 74 workers per notice, HRL Laboratories's filings fall into a pattern that suggests targeted team or department cuts that still crossed the WARN reporting threshold. The 5 notices on file represent distinct events, each triggering a 60-day advance warning obligation that fed into state rapid-response systems.
Workers on CA-based HRL Laboratories 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HRL Laboratories laying off workers? ▼
HRL Laboratories has filed 5 WARN Act notices affecting 368 workers across 1 state. The most recent notice was filed on Feb 3, 2026.
How many people has HRL Laboratories laid off? ▼
According to WARN Act filings, HRL Laboratories has affected 368 workers total, averaging 74 workers per notice.
What states has HRL Laboratories had layoffs in? ▼
HRL Laboratories has filed WARN notices in 1 state: CA.
What is a WARN Act notice? ▼
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.
What benefits are available after a HRL Laboratories layoff? ▼
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.
How does HRL Laboratories's layoff history compare to the industry? ▼
HRL Laboratories has affected 368 workers across 5 WARN filings in the Professional & Technical Services sector. The federal WARN Act only captures layoffs affecting 50 or more workers, so actual workforce changes may be larger.
Data sourced from official state WARN-Act layoff registries. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainLayoffs Editorial
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.
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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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