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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key Safety Systems dba Joyson Safety Systems | Knoxville | Tennessee | 95 | Jul 2, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Honeywell Aerospace | Oxford | Alabama | 136 | Aug 20, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Universal City Studios LLC | Universal City | California | 20 | Sep 10, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Hamrock Inc | Santa Fe Springs | California | 80 | Oct 9, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| ABM Aviation LAX Employee Parking Shuttle | Los Angeles | California | 61 | Oct 7, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | San Jose | California | 1 | Oct 9, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| VHG Beverly Hills LLC | Beverly Hills | California | 87 | Oct 7, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Telemundo Network Group LLC, NBCUniversal Media, LLC, and NBC Universal Production Services LLC | Universal City | California | 37 | Sep 10, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Century 21 Stores | SUNRISE | Florida | 39 | Sep 9, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay | TAMPA | Florida | 11 | Oct 7, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
