Total Workers Affected
167
Across all WARN notices
Employer · WARN Act history · Accommodation & Food Services
McDonald’s Restaurants of California
167 workers across 2 WARN notices, primarily in CA - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.
- 167
- Workers cut
- 2
- WARN notices
- 1
- State
- 84
- Avg / notice
McDonald’s Restaurants of California has 2 recorded WARN filings affecting 167 workers
According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, McDonald’s Restaurants of California has 2 recorded filings covering 167 workers across 1 state, primarily CA, the 1,358th-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
McDonald’s Restaurants of California put 167 workers on WARN notice across 2 filings - the 1,358th-largest WARN footprint of 6,916 tracked employers.
- #1,358
- of 6,916 employers by workers affected
- Top 20%
- larger than 80% of tracked employers
- 2
- Recorded WARN filings
- 1
- state affected, led by CA
Where McDonald’s Restaurants of California Falls Among Tracked Employers
6,916 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected
Number of Notices
2
Recorded WARN Act filings
Latest Event Date
Nov 2025
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%
167 workers across recorded WARN events, a raw count, not adjusted for the employer's total headcount.
WARN Notice History
2025
Facility Closure
Floral Drive Monterey Park, CA · Accommodation & Food Services
Effective: Nov 19, 2025
80
workers
Filed Nov 19, 2025
Facility Closure
Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA · Accommodation & Food Services
Effective: Jul 8, 2025
87
workers
Filed Jul 8, 2025
How McDonald’s Restaurants of California compares in Accommodation & Food Services
| # | Employer | Workers cut | Notices | Lead state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaylord National Harbor Resort and Conference Center | 2,077 | 1 | MD |
| 2 | Airbnb | 1,900 | 1 | CA |
| 3 | Tyson Foods, Inc. (Amarillo B-Shift Operations | 1,761 | 1 | TX |
| 4 | Tyson Foods, Inc (Amarillo B-Shift Operations) Updated | 1,761 | 1 | TX |
| 5 | Delaware North Companies | 1,733 | 3 | WI |
| 6 | Marriott International | 1,506 | 2 | MD |
| 7 | OS Restaurant Services | 1,448 | 1 | IN |
| 8 | The Broadmoor | 1,411 | 1 | CO |
| 9 | McDonald’s Restaurants of California (this page) | 167 | 2 | CA |
What this means for CA workers
McDonald’s Restaurants of California has 2 recorded WARN filings covering 167 workers, most recently on Nov 19, 2025.
- 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 McDonald’s Restaurants of California'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 McDonald’s Restaurants of California WARN Record
McDonald’s Restaurants of California has 2 WARN Act filings in this dataset, covering 167 workers between Jul 8, 2025 and Nov 19, 2025. As with any WARN count, the true figure runs somewhat higher (why). By total workers affected, McDonald’s Restaurants of California ranks #104 of 630 tracked employers in CA. Among the 8 other Accommodation & Food Services employers with recorded WARN filings, the median is 1,747 affected workers -- McDonald’s Restaurants of California's 167 sits well below that group's typical scale. Every recorded filing was reported to CA's workforce agency, in the Accommodation & Food Services sector -- a single-state footprint, unlike the multi-state pattern common among larger employers.
Averaging 84 workers per notice, McDonald’s Restaurants of California's filings fall into a pattern that suggests targeted team or department cuts that still crossed the WARN reporting threshold. The 2 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 McDonald’s Restaurants 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is McDonald’s Restaurants of California laying off workers? ▼
McDonald’s Restaurants of California has filed 2 WARN Act notices affecting 167 workers across 1 state. The most recent notice was filed on Nov 19, 2025.
How many people has McDonald’s Restaurants of California laid off? ▼
According to WARN Act filings, McDonald’s Restaurants of California has affected 167 workers total, averaging 84 workers per notice.
What states has McDonald’s Restaurants of California had layoffs in? ▼
McDonald’s Restaurants of California 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 McDonald’s Restaurants of California 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 McDonald’s Restaurants of California's layoff history compare to the industry? ▼
McDonald’s Restaurants of California has affected 167 workers across 2 WARN filings in the Accommodation & Food 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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