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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Chefs 2020 | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 270 | - | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Carlson Wagonlit Travel | Minnetonka | Minnesota | 35 | - | Oct 1, 2020 |
| United Airlines 2020 | Bloomingto | Minnesota | 75 | - | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Republic Airways | Kansas City | Missouri | 104 | Jul 30, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 |
| GoJet Airlines | Bridgeton | Missouri | 525 | Jul 30, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 |
| United Airlines Inc | Newark | New Jersey | 7,264 | - | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Spirit Airlines Inc | Egg Harbor Township | New Jersey | 59 | - | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Airport Management Services and Hudson Group | East Rutherford | New Jersey | 114 | - | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Frontier Airlines Inc | Denver | New Jersey | 138 | - | Oct 1, 2020 |
| united airlines | Chicago | New Jersey | 16,000 | - | Oct 1, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
