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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raley's | West Sacramento | California | 5 | Aug 7, 2020 | Oct 7, 2020 |
| PayPal | San Jose | California | 56 | Nov 2, 2020 | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Sheffield Express LLC | Milford | Massachusetts | 142 | Jul 29, 2020 | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Expedia Group Inc | Dallas | Texas | 116 | Aug 4, 2020 | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Systemize Logistics | Milford | Massachusetts | 71 | Jul 24, 2020 | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Lozier Corp | Joplin | Missouri | 127 | Aug 11, 2020 | Oct 6, 2020 |
| ABM Aviation Inc | Jamaica | New York | 32 | Oct 6, 2020 | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Compass Group USA, Inc. dba Flik Hospitality | New York | 26 | Aug 6, 2020 | Oct 6, 2020 | |
| Howmet Aerospace | Rancho Cucamonga | California | 66 | Oct 1, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Piedmont Airlines, Inc. - John Wayne Airport | Santa Ana | California | 77 | Aug 3, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
