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Is Bluewater Grill laying off workers?

Yes. Bluewater Grill filed a WARN notice in the last 12 months covering 47 jobs. The most recent was filed Dec 8, 2025 for Santa Barbara, California, effective Feb 5, 2026. Across every year on record since 2020: 4 notices covering 339 jobs.

339 roles affected across 4 filings.

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Filing history

Bluewater Grill has filed 4 WARN notices between 2020 and 2025, cutting 339 jobs in total. Activity picked back up in the last 12 months (47 jobs) after a quiet prior year.

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Every filing

Santa Barbara, California
Filed Dec 8, 2025 (10mo ago) · Effective Feb 5, 2026 · official filing →
47
Closure
Carlsbad, California
Filed Mar 20, 2020 (6y ago) · Effective Mar 20, 2020 · official filing →
113
Layoff
Redondo Beach, California
Filed Mar 20, 2020 (6y ago) · Effective Mar 20, 2020 · official filing →
92
Layoff
Santa Barbara, California
Filed Mar 20, 2020 (6y ago) · Effective Mar 20, 2020 · official filing →
87
Layoff

Questions

Is Bluewater Grill laying off employees?

Yes. Bluewater Grill filed a WARN notice in the last 12 months covering 47 jobs. The most recent was filed Dec 8, 2025 for Santa Barbara, California, effective Feb 5, 2026. Across every year on record since 2020: 4 notices covering 339 jobs.

How many jobs is Bluewater Grill cutting?

47 jobs in WARN notices filed in the last 12 months. 339 jobs across all 4 official WARN filings on record since 2020.

When do the Bluewater Grill layoffs take effect?

The most recent filing lists an effective date of Feb 5, 2026. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.

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