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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMSHost - Secaucus | Secaucus | New Jersey | 2 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost - Trenton | Trenton | New Jersey | 4 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost -Starbucks Terminal C | Newark | New Jersey | 223 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost -Cranbury | Cranbury | New Jersey | 55 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost - South Amboy | South Amboy | New Jersey | 53 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost - Elwood | Elwood | New Jersey | 2 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost - Galloway | Galloway | New Jersey | 36 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost - Pennsgrove | Pennsgrove | New Jersey | 4 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost - Pomona | Pomona | New Jersey | 36 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
| HMSHost - Trenton | Trenton | New Jersey | 0 | - | Oct 15, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state