Layoffs and Closures - PY2005
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 PY2003 Layoffs and Closures  PY2004 Layoffs and Closures  PY2006 Layoffs and Closures 
 PY2007 Layoffs and Closures  PY2008 Layoffs and Closures  PY2009 Layoffs and Closures 
 PY2010 Layoffs and Closures 
 
Total Employers: 111
Total Affected Workers: 4,871
 
New Layoffs and Closures
Employer Union Location Industry Closure or Layoff Layoff Date Affected Workers TAA Status
* Digital Fountain, Inc. (SM 12/19/2008) Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 12/31/2008 20  
* Digital Fountain, Inc. (SM 12/19/2008) Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 12/31/2008 20  
 
Current Layoffs and Closures
Employer Union Location Industry Closure or Layoff Layoff Date Affected Workers TAA Status
Golden State Overnight (WARN 2/03/2006)  121  Alameda * Transportation and Warehousing Closure 02/07/2006 6  
Metro One (WARN 7/25/05)  121  Alameda Telecommunications Layoff 09/30/2005 51  
Radio Shack A (VT 3/28/2006) Alameda * Retail Trade Closure 05/01/2006 5  
Cody's Books (SFC 5/11/06) SEIU 790 Berkeley * Retail Trade Closure 05/11/2006 4  
Calpine Corp. (EBBT 4/07/2006)  121  Dublin * Utilities Closure 12/31/2006 100  
Good Guys D (VT 10/05/05)  121  Dublin * Retail Trade Closure 12/05/2005 20  
Good Guys E (VT 10/05/05)  121  Emeryville * Retail Trade Closure 12/05/2005 20  
Novartis 2 (WARN 06/20/2006) Emeryville * Manufacturing Layoff 08/18/2006 64  
Novartis 2 (WARN 4/26/2006) Emeryville * Manufacturing Layoff 06/19/2006 111  
Sherwin Williams (LB 10/13/2005)  121  Emeryville * Manufacturing Layoff 12/01/2005 109  
Sherwin Williams 2 (LB 11/30/2005)  121  Emeryville * Manufacturing Layoff 06/30/2006 0  
Sherwin Williams 3 (LB)  121  Emeryville * Manufacturing Closure 12/01/2006 0  
Sherwin Williams 4 (LB)  121  Emeryville * Manufacturing Closure 12/01/2006 0  
Toys R Us (WARN 1/18/06) Emeryville * Retail Trade Closure 03/08/2006 45  
Abgenix Inc (WARN 6/30/05)  121  Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 08/31/2005 75  
Albertsons Fremont M (WARN 6/06/06) UFCW 870/UFCW120 Fremont * Retail Trade Closure 08/06/2006 65  
Albertsons Fremont S (WARN 6/06/06) UFCW 870/UFCW120/SEIU 1877 Fremont * Retail Trade Closure 08/06/2006 66  
Amgen (WARN 4/04/2006) Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 06/02/2006 98  
AXT Inc. (EBBT 1/17/06) Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 03/31/2006 15  
Christy Concrete Products (WARN 3/13/2006)  121  Teamsters #78 Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 05/12/2006 52  
Ciphergen Biosystems Inc. (BT 8/12/05) Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 09/30/2005 37  
Maxtor Corp. (WARN 6/01/2006) Fremont * Manufacturing Closure 08/01/2006 623  
Office Depot (Fremont) (WARN 4/27/2006) Fremont * Transportation and Warehousing Layoff 06/23/2006 66  
Scios (WARN 2/23/2006)  121  Fremont * Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Layoff 02/23/2006 145  
Scios 2 (WARN 6/22/2006) Fremont * Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Closure 08/25/2006 350  
Therma Wave Inc. (VT 12/16/05) Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 12/31/2005 21  
Vicuron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EBBT 12/02/05) Fremont * Manufacturing Closure 03/31/2006 100  
Zomax Incorporated 4 (WARN 12/07/05) Fremont * Manufacturing Closure 01/29/2006 76  
Zomax Incorporated 5 (WARN 12/1/05)  121  Fremont * Manufacturing Layoff 01/30/2006 0  
Albertsons Hayward (WARN 6/06/06) UFCW 870/UFCW120 Hayward * Retail Trade Closure 08/06/2006 62  
Aradigm Corp. (EBBT 5/15/06)  121  Hayward * Manufacturing Layoff 05/15/2006 35  
Atlantic Envelope Company (WARN 8/02/05)  121  Hayward * Manufacturing Closure 10/02/2005 70  
CafePress.com (WARN 1/05/06)  121  Hayward * Manufacturing Layoff 01/05/2006 28  
CafePress.com H 2 (WARN 1/30/06)  121  Hayward * Manufacturing Closure 01/30/2006 52  
Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines (WARN 4/19/05)  121  Hayward * Transportation and Warehousing Closure 07/18/2005 18  
Good Guys Distibution Center (Warn 10/11/05)  121  Hayward * Wholesale Trade Closure 12/03/2005 110  
Good Guys Distibution Center 2 (WARN 10/04 2005)  121  Hayward * Wholesale Trade Closure 12/01/2005 0  
Good Guys H (VT 10/05/05)  121  Hayward * Retail Trade Closure 12/05/2005 20  
Holiday Bowl (WARN 7/28/05)  121  Hayward * Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Closure 08/28/2005 63  
K & S Interconnect (WARN 5/04/05)  121  Hayward * Manufacturing Closure 09/30/2005 75 Approved
Quantum Dot Corp. (EBBJ 11/04/05) Hayward Bioscience Closure 12/31/2005 55  
Radio Shack H (VT 3/28/2006) Hayward * Retail Trade Closure 05/01/2006 5  
BMK, LP (WARN 8/18/05) Teamsters Livermore * Transportation and Warehousing Closure 08/31/2005 9  
Dole Frozen Food, Inc. (PD 8/25/05) Livermore * Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt/Remediation Services Closure 10/28/2005 8  
Hexcel (LB 4/19/2006)  121  Local 6 ILWU Livermore * Manufacturing Closure 12/31/2006 100 Applied
IAP World Services Inc. (Emp Called 11/14/05)  121  Livermore * Construction Layoff 11/17/2005 40  
KLA Tencor (LB 12/07/2005)  121  Livermore * Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Layoff 12/07/2005 14  
Trans Western Polymers, Inc. 2 (WARN 5/02/05) Livermore * Manufacturing Layoff 07/02/2005 28  
Albertsons Newark (WARN 6/06/06) UFCW 870/UFCW120/SEIU 1877 Newark * Retail Trade Closure 08/06/2006 40  
Cushfield Maintenance West Corp. (WARN 4/07/2006) Newark * Management of Companies and Enterprises Layoff 05/30/2006 42  
Cushman and Wakefield Inc. (LB 3/10/2006)  121  Newark * Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Layoff 05/30/2006 20  
Jones-Hamilton, Co. (WARN 7/05/05)  121   OSS  Newark I.T. Closure 08/31/2005 11  
Nancys Specialty Foods (WARN 12/23/05)  121  Newark * Manufacturing Closure 03/05/2006 176  
Radio Shack N (VT 3/28/2006) Newark * Retail Trade Closure 05/01/2006 5  
Sun Microsystems (11) (WARN 11/10/05) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 12/31/2005 34  
Sun Microsystems (13) (WARN 11/28/05) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 11/01/2005 34  
Sun Microsystems (15) (WARN 12/01/05) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 12/01/2005 19  
Sun Microsystems (16) (WARN 1/10/06) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 03/11/2006 15  
Sun Microsystems (17) (WARN 3/13/2006) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 03/09/2006 14  
Sun Microsystems (18) (WARN 3/30/2006) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 05/08/2006 11  
Sun Microsystems (19) (WARN 4/07//06) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 07/02/2006 44  
Sun Microsystems (20) (WARN 4/07/2006) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 08/21/2006 10  
Sun Microsystems (21) (WARN 6/22/06) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 08/21/2006 32  
Sun Microsystems (7) (WARN 9/1/05) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 10/31/2005 22  
Sun Microsystems (9) (WARN 9/16/05) Newark * Manufacturing Layoff 10/31/2005 22  
Mother's Cookies (WARN 4/08/2006)  121  Oakland * Manufacturing Closure 05/31/2006 300  
1st United Services Credit Union 2 (Emp 6/12/2006) Pleasanton * Finance and Insurance Layoff 06/30/2006 2  
Advantage Sales and Marketing (PD 4/26/06)  121  Pleasanton * Finance and Insurance Layoff 05/31/2006 11  
Cingular Wireless 10 (WARN 7/26/05) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 09/14/2005 1  
Cingular Wireless 11 (WARN 8/3/05) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 09/27/2005 2  
Cingular Wireless 12 (WARN 9/15/05) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 10/25/2005 2  
Cingular Wireless 13 (WARN 9/20/05) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 11/08/2005 3  
Cingular Wireless 14 (WARN 9/20/05) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 11/22/2005 1  
Cingular Wireless 15 (WARN 10/19/05) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 12/06/2005 12  
Cingular Wireless 16 (WARN 1027/05) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 12/20/2005 63  
Cingular Wireless 17 (WARN 3/02/2006) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 04/25/2006 2  
Cingular Wireless 18 (WARN 3/16/2006) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 05/09/2006 1  
Cingular Wireless 8 (WARN 5/17/05) Pleasanton Telecommunications Layoff 07/03/2005 2  
Cushfield Maintenance West Corp. (P) (WARN 4/07/2006) Pleasanton * Management of Companies and Enterprises Layoff 05/30/2006 2  
Ford Motor Credit Company (WARN 4/17/2006) Pleasanton * Finance and Insurance Closure 07/31/2006 50  
Oracle USA, Inc. 5 (WARN 2/07/2006) Pleasanton I.T. Layoff 02/03/2006 3  
Oracle USA, Inc. 6 (WARN 2/15/2006) Pleasanton I.T. Layoff 02/10/2006 171  
Oracle USA, Inc. 7 (WARN 2/27/2006) Pleasanton * Manufacturing Layoff 02/24/2006 6  
Oracle USA, Inc. 8 (WARN 3/02/2006) Pleasanton I.T. Layoff 02/28/2006 6  
Sun Microsystems (10) (WARN 9/16/05) Pleasanton * Manufacturing Layoff 10/31/2005 1  
Sun Microsystems (12) (WARN 11/10/05) Pleasanton * Manufacturing Layoff 12/31/2005 2  
Sun Microsystems (14) (WARN 11/28/05) Pleasanton * Manufacturing Layoff 11/01/2005 2  
Sun Microsystems (8) (WARN 9/01/05) PLeasanton * Manufacturing Layoff 10/31/2005 1  
Sun Microsystems (Pleasanton 2) (WARN 4/07/2006) Pleasanton * Manufacturing Layoff 07/02/2006 2  
Sun Microsystems (Pleasanton 3) (WARN 6/22/06) Pleasanton * Manufacturing Layoff 08/21/2006 5  
Sun Microsystems (Pleasanton) (WARN 1/10/06) Pleasanton * Manufacturing Layoff 03/11/2006 1  
Albertson's Warehouse (WARN 6/14/2006) Teamsters #70&78, SEIU#1877, OPEIU#29,IAM#1546 San Leandro * Transportation and Warehousing Closure 08/13/2004 189  
CafePress.com SL (WARN 1/30/06)  121  San Leandro * Retail Trade Closure 01/31/2006 17  
GARDCO Lighting (WARN 7/01/05)  121  IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 09/02/2005 16 Approved
GARDCO Lighting 10 (WARN 9/20/05) IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 11/18/2005 9  
GARDCO Lighting 11 (WARN 9/21/05) IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 11/18/2005 2  
GARDCO Lighting 12 & 13 (WARN 9/28/05) IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 11/18/2005 11  
GARDCO Lighting 2 (WARN 8/02/05) IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 09/30/2005 8 Approved
GARDCO Lighting 3 (WARN 8/10/05)  121  IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 10/07/2005 11 Approved
GARDCO Lighting 5 (WARN 8/29/05)  121  San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 10/14/2005 4  
GARDCO Lighting 6 (WARN 9/01/05)  121  IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 10/28/2005 21  
GARDCO Lighting 7 (WARN 9/08/05) IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 11/04/2005 44  
GARDCO Lighting 8 (WARN 9/12/05) San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 12/31/2005 1  
GARDCO Lighting 9 (WARN 9/16/05) IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 10/28/2005 72  
Gardco Lighting14 (WARN 10/12/05) San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 12/31/2005 2  
Gardco Lighting15 & 16 (WARN 10/10/05) IBEW San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 12/02/2005 24  
Gardco Lighting17 (WARN 11/8/o5) San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 01/06/2006 4  
Gardco Lighting18 (WARN 3/13/2006) San Leandro * Manufacturing Closure 05/05/2006 1  
Orban CRL (LB 11/08/05)  121  San Leandro * Manufacturing Layoff 01/30/2006 25  
Orban CRL 2 (LB 11/08/05)  121  San Leandro * Manufacturing Layoff 03/30/2006 0  
Radio Shack Service Center (WARN 5/24/2006) San Leandro * Retail Trade Closure 07/18/2006 49  
 
 
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