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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prompt Delivery, Inc., dba Southern California Messengers | National City | California | 71 | Aug 10, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Prompt Delivery, Inc., dba Southern California Messengers | San Diego | California | 65 | Aug 10, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Stratasys | Poway | California | 72 | Aug 7, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Communications Test Design Inc | Lincoln | California | 49 | Aug 3, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Phelps Dodge Industries.Inc | Nowich | Connecticut | 14 | Nov 4, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Phelps Dodge Industries.Inc | Norwich | Connecticut | 22 | May 21, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Cuba Libre Orlando, LLC t/a Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar | ORLANDO | Florida | 120 | Oct 8, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress | ORLANDO | Florida | 27 | Oct 1, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Venus Fashion Inc | JACKSONVILLE | Florida | 133 | Sep 2, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Man-Dell Food Stores dba Key Food | New York | 151 | Jul 7, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
