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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Box Office. Inc | New York | 2 | Jan 22, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 | |
| Lifetouch National School Studios Inc | Chattanooga | Tennessee | 152 | Oct 9, 2019 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| IAC Dayton LLC | Dayton | Tennessee | 93 | Jan 8, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Windhaven Insurance-Austin | Austin | Texas | 35 | Feb 25, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| At Home with Shanel | Plano | Texas | 1 | Jan 28, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Windhaven Insurance-Dallas | Dallas | Texas | 96 | Feb 26, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| CEVA Logistics | Auburn | Washington | 13 | Nov 22, 2019 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Northwestern Industries Inc | Seattle | Washington | 133 | Dec 30, 2019 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Alorica Inc | Green Bay | Wisconsin | 157 | Dec 13, 2019 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| S.E.B. Enterprises Inc., dba Custom Protective Services | Harbor City | California | 74 | Mar 24, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
