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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courier Distribution Systems LLC | West Chicago | Illinois | 36 | Aug 11, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Hickory Springs Manufacturing | New Castle | Indiana | 59 | Aug 5, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Doubletree by Hilton Boston - Cambridge | Cambridge | Massachusetts | 13 | Oct 9, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Century 21 Department Stores LLC | New York | 64 | Jun 9, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 | |
| Fairway Group Holdings Corp | 2284 12th Avenue New York | New York | 9 | Jan 24, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Airport Management Services and Hudson Group | Nashville | Tennessee | 19 | Sep 9, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| HV Global Management Corp | Carmel | California | 94 | Sep 2, 2020 | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc | San Diego | California | 2 | Sep 8, 2020 | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Regal Cinemas | Fairfield | California | 32 | Oct 20, 2020 | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Shultz Steel Co | South Gate | California | 52 | Oct 8, 2020 | Oct 8, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
