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Official state WARN filings by Western Digital since 1988, normalized from state labor department sources. Latest notice: 2026-02-03.
Filed under 3 spellings in state records, merged on this page: Western Digital Technologies; Western Digital Technology.
| Notice date | State | Location | Employees | Effective date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | California | Santa Clara County | 47 | 2026-01-27 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2026-01-21 | California | Santa Clara County | 87 | 2026-01-20 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2023-12-27 | California | Santa Clara County | 60 | 2024-01-19 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2023-12-21 | California | Orange County | 57 | 2024-01-19 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2023-06-08 | California | Santa Clara County | 211 | 2023-07-28 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2023-06-06 | California | Orange County | 81 | 2023-07-28 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2022-11-17 | California | Santa Clara County | 103 | 2023-01-13 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2022-11-17 | California | Orange County | 62 | 2023-01-13 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2022-11-17 | California | Santa Clara County | 86 | 2023-01-13 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2019-03-08 | California | San Jose, Santa Clara | 97 | 2019-05-07 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2019-03-07 | California | Irvine, Orange County | 102 | 2019-05-07 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2019-03-07 | California | Milpitas, Santa Clara | 114 | 2019-05-07 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2018-10-29 | California | San Jose, Santa Clara | 66 | 2018-11-06 | Closure Permanent |
| 2018-10-29 | California | Irvine, Orange County | 51 | 2018-11-06 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2018-06-28 | California | San Jose, Santa Clara | 79 | 2018-08-27 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2018-06-26 | Utah | Holladay | 105 | — | — |
| 2017-04-04 | California | Irvine | 51 | 2017-06-02 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2017-04-02 | California | San Jose | 131 | 2017-06-02 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2016-08-25 | California | Milpitas | 59 | 2016-10-24 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2016-05-11 | California | San Jose | 232 | 2016-07-03 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2016-05-06 | California | Fremont | 105 | 2016-07-03 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2016-05-05 | California | Santa Ana | 18 | 2016-06-17 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2016-05-05 | California | Irvine | 81 | 2016-06-17 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2016-04-15 | California | San Jose | 71 | 2016-06-17 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2015-10-13 | California | Fremont | 109 | 2015-12-18 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2015-09-10 | California | Irvine | 143 | 2015-11-10 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2015-08-21 | California | Mountain View | 56 | 2015-10-23 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2015-08-21 | California | Irvine | 81 | 2015-10-23 | Layoff Permanent |
| 2015-04-20 | California | Irvine | 115 | 2015-06-19 | Layoff Permanent |
Source: state WARN Act disclosures, normalized in the free US WARN notices dataset (CSV/JSON, no login, no delay, notices 1988+). WARN notices are advance notifications of plant closings and mass layoffs; actual layoff counts and dates can change after filing.
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