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Layoffs in Kern County, California

WARN notices for Kern County in California's latest reports: 10 notices listing 792 workers.

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792workers listed
10notices
6employers (as listed)
Sep 24, 2026most recent notice date

Source: California Employment Development Department (EDD) — WARN REPORT - 07/01/26 to 10/14/2026 , imported Oct 20, 2026. Shown as the state lists them.

Notices

Company (as listed)PlaceWorkersNotice dateLayoff or closure dateType
Randstad Inhouse Services, LLC (Dreyer's) · ManufacturingKern County · 7301 District Boulevard Bakersfield CA 93313426 workersSep 24, 2026Nov 19, 2026Closure Temporary
Key Energy Services, LLC - Bakersfield Location · Mining Quarrying Oil and Gas ExractionKern County · 18835 Highway 65 Bakersfield CA 9330853 workersSep 23, 2026Nov 22, 2026Closure Temporary
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream · ManufacturingKern County · 7301 District Boulevard Bakersfield CA 93313221 workersSep 22, 2026Nov 19, 2026Closure Temporary
Astrion · Professional Scientific and Technical ServicesKern County · 305 E Popson Ave Edwards CA 9352428 workersAug 28, 2026Sep 30, 2026Layoff Permanent
WeDriveU, Inc. · Transportation and WarehousingKern County · 5438 Victor Street Bakersfield CA 9330834 workersJul 31, 2026Oct 1, 2026Closure Permanent
WeDriveU, Inc. · Transportation and WarehousingKern County · 16922 Airport Blvd #25 Mojave CA 9350112 workersJul 31, 2026Oct 1, 2026Closure Permanent
WeDriveU, Inc. · Transportation and WarehousingKern County · 6075 Lake Isabella Blvd. Lake Isabella CA 9324015 workersJul 31, 2026Oct 1, 2026Closure Permanent
WeDriveU, Inc. · Transportation and WarehousingKern County · 1536 Lebec Service Rd. Lebec CA 924301 workerJul 31, 2026Oct 1, 2026Closure Permanent
WeDriveU, Inc. · Transportation and WarehousingKern County · 314 N Hayes St. Tehachapi CA 935241 workerJul 31, 2026Oct 1, 2026Closure Permanent
Yerba Mate Co., LLC - Bakersfield/Fresno · Wholesale TradeKern County · 3023 Unicorn Rd. Bakersfield CA 933081 workerJul 27, 2026Sep 1, 2026Layoff Permanent

Got a layoff notice? Your first week

  1. File for unemployment as soon as your job ends

    In California you apply with the state: Unemployment benefits — EDD . See the weekly amounts on unemployment benefits in California.

  2. Ask when your final paycheck will be paid

    Federal law does not require an immediate final paycheck, but some states do. If it is late, contact your state labor department or the Wage and Hour Division: Last paycheck — U.S. Department of Labor .

  3. Keep your health coverage

    Losing job-based coverage can let you enroll in a Marketplace plan outside open enrollment, usually within 60 days: Special Enrollment Period — HealthCare.gov . You may also be able to keep your plan through COBRA: COBRA — USAGov .

  4. Use free Rapid Response and job center help

    State Rapid Response teams and American Job Centers offer job search help, career counseling and training at no cost: Rapid Response — U.S. Department of Labor · American Job Centers .

  5. Start your search and add income

    Open jobs in California link straight to each employer's application page, and the step-by-step income paths show ways to earn while you look.

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A WARN notice is the advance notice an employer files with the state before a plant closing or mass layoff. Each row is what the employer reported to the state; the number of workers and the dates can change later. JoRoute does not contact or verify with the companies listed. WARN Act — U.S. Department of Labor .