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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo - UNR | Reno | Nevada | 65 | Nov 13, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 |
| 11 Howard | New York | 123 | May 27, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 | |
| Regency Restaurant LLC dba LeGrande Restaurant and Serafina Restaurant | New York | 98 | Jun 8, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 | |
| MGM Yonkers, Inc. d/b/a Empire City Casino | New York | 890 | May 6, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 | |
| Gramercy Park Hotel | New York | 92 | May 27, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 | |
| CulinArt Group | New York | 88 | Jul 20, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 | |
| PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc | New York | 450 | Nov 25, 2019 | Mar 1, 2020 | |
| GNC | Anderson | South Carolina | 65 | Mar 1, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 |
| Sodexo, Inc. - Newberry College | Newberry | South Carolina | 51 | Mar 1, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 |
| Sodexo-El Paso | El Paso | Texas | 177 | Nov 6, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state