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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon Petroleum Company LP | Martinez | California | 702 | Aug 3, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital | Lake Charles | Louisiana | 50 | Oct 6, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| The MS. Department of Corrections - MHM Health Professionals LLC | Jackson | Mississippi | 373 | Aug 6, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Stein Mart | Madison | Mississippi | 16 | Aug 24, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Marathon Petroleum Company LP | Gallup | New Mexico | 290 | Aug 26, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| 125 EMS Hotel LLC | New York | 120 | Oct 13, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 | |
| Southrest Inc. dba The Woodmark | Kirkland | Washington | 86 | Oct 7, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| ABM Inc | San Diego | California | 85 | Sep 22, 2020 | Oct 4, 2020 |
| ABM c/o Hertz | San Diego | California | 1 | Sep 22, 2020 | Oct 4, 2020 |
| Hotelbeds | ORLANDO | Florida | 1 | Aug 10, 2020 | Oct 4, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
