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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NortonLifeLock Inc | Mountain View | California | 12 | Oct 5, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Sodexo Inc | Simi Valley | California | 80 | Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| HMSHost | JACKSONVILLE | Florida | 190 | Aug 18, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| TI Fluid Systems | SANFORD | Florida | 41 | Aug 17, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| HMSHost | FORT MYERS | Florida | 169 | Aug 18, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| HMSHost | TAMPA | Florida | 322 | Aug 18, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| HMSHost | SARASOTA | Florida | 37 | Aug 18, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Windy City Distributing LLC | Aurora | Illinois | 106 | Aug 10, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| HMS Host | Kenner | Louisiana | 301 | Aug 13, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| ABM Aviation Inc | Boston | Massachusetts | 161 | Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
