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Layoffs in Modesto

Since July 24, 2025, our records for Modesto include 1 verified layoff story covering at least 765 jobs and 16 WARN notices naming 1,426 workers.

Part of the Modesto, CA metro area.

Largest WARN notices: Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc - Modesto (765, Jan 30, 2026); Silgan Containers (78, Aug 14, 2025); Silgan Containers (72, Aug 19, 2025).

Stories

January 2026

WARN notices in Modesto

As filed with the state (all California notices). A notice is the employer’s plan; actual job losses can differ.

Notice date Employer Location Workers Type Effective Filing
G3 Enterprises Modesto · Stanislaus County 66 Layoff, permanent Oct 6, 2026 State report
O'Brien's Market Inc. Modesto · Stanislaus County 50 Closure, permanent Sep 26, 2026 State report
O'Briens Market Inc. Modesto · Stanislaus County 67 Closure, permanent Sep 27, 2026 State report
Silgan Containers Modesto · Stanislaus County 55 Layoff, temporary Sep 21, 2026 State report
Silgan Containers Modesto · Stanislaus County 60 Layoff, temporary Jul 21, 2026 State report
Nestle USA, Inc. Modesto · Stanislaus County 57 Closure, temporary Aug 31, 2026 State report
Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc. Modesto · Stanislaus County 25 Closure, permanent Apr 7, 2026 State report
Sentinel Transportation, LLC Modesto · Stanislaus County 24 Layoff, permanent May 31, 2026 State report
Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc.
Our story		 Modesto · Stanislaus County 21 Layoff, permanent May 1, 2026 State report
Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc - Modesto
Our story		 Modesto · Stanislaus County 765 Closure, permanent Apr 7, 2026 State report
Eastside Management Company Modesto · Stanislaus County 59 Closure, permanent Dec 31, 2025 State report
Downtown Streets, Inc. Modesto · Stanislaus County 17 Closure, permanent Oct 31, 2025 State report
Silgan Containers Modesto · Stanislaus County 72 Layoff, temporary Oct 19, 2025 State report
Silgan Containers Modesto · Stanislaus County 78 Layoff, temporary Oct 13, 2025 State report
Diamond Baseball Holdings Modesto · Stanislaus County 7 Layoff, permanent Sep 30, 2025 State report
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Modesto · Stanislaus County 3 Layoff, permanent Sep 24, 2025 State report

Rules and resources in California

Notice rules

Under the federal WARN Act, employers with 100 or more employees generally must give 60 days’ written notice before a plant closing or mass layoff.

California has its own rules (California WARN Act (Cal-WARN)):

  • Applies to employers with 75 or more employees, counting full-time and part-time workers.
  • Covers a layoff of 50 or more employees within a 30-day period, a plant or facility closure, or a relocation of operations.
  • Employers must give written notice at least 60 days in advance.

Source: Layoff Services: WARN, California Employment Development Department (California Labor Code, Section 1400.5). Checked October 11, 2026.

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