In 2020, there were a total of 16,036 layoff events across 11,025 companies, impacting 2,082,717 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
16,036
Total Events
2,082,717
Employees Affected
11,025
Total Companies
1,336
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health Mendocino Coast | Fort Bragg | California | 2 | Aug 17, 2020 | Oct 18, 2020 |
| JCPenney | JACKSONVILLE | Florida | 81 | Jul 17, 2020 | Oct 18, 2020 |
| J. C. Penney Corporation Inc | Independence | Missouri | 69 | Jul 17, 2020 | Oct 18, 2020 |
| Hyatt Regency Orlando | ORLANDO | Florida | 315 | Oct 12, 2020 | Oct 17, 2020 |
| Tip Top Tux LLC | Memphish | Tennessee | 56 | Aug 14, 2020 | Oct 17, 2020 |
| Birmingham Shuttlesworth Airport | Birmingham | Alabama | 85 | Aug 13, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Adventist Health Mendocino Coast | Ukiah | California | 1 | Aug 17, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| PepsiCo Sales Inc | Beverly Hills | California | 156 | Aug 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| NBCUniversal Media LLC | Universal City | California | 93 | Sep 10, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Sodexo Inc | Los Angeles | California | 206 | Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
