Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Layoffs - WARN Act Notices

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream has a WARN Act filing history stretching from November 2023 to December 2026, with 10 notices affecting 4,028 employees in total. Filings span California (8) and Maryland (2). Notices include 5 layoffs and 5 facility closures. The largest single filing affected 803 employees in Laurel, MD (December 2026). Activity has been elevated recently, with 9 of 10 notices falling within the past 12 months.

Under the WARN Act (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act), employers with 100 or more employees are required to provide 60 days advance notice before conducting plant closures or mass layoffs. These notices are filed with state labor departments and are public record.