In 2020, there were a total of 16,036 layoff events across 11,296 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
11,296
Total Companies
1,336
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacation Publications dba Vacations To | Houston | Texas | 325 | Mar 22, 2020 | Mar 6, 2020 |
| SXSW | Austin | Texas | 60 | Mar 10, 2020 | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Apache Corp-San Antonio | San Antonio | Texas | 272 | Jan 6, 2020 | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Aryzta LLC | Austin | Texas | 95 | Mar 6, 2020 | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Pacific Aviation | Burlingame | California | 96 | Apr 17, 2020 | Mar 5, 2020 |
| TripAdvisor | Boston | Massachusetts | 90 | Apr 28, 2020 | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Meetings and Incentives Worldwide Inc | Caledonia | Wisconsin | 15 | Apr 9, 2020 | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Meetings and Incentives Worldwide Inc | Caledonia | Wisconsin | 36 | Sep 1, 2020 | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Aramark Services Inc | Anaheim | California | 9 | Jan 3, 2020 | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Vista Community Clinic | Vista | California | 54 | Apr 10, 2020 | Mar 4, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state