In 2020, there were a total of 16,023 layoff events across 11,296 companies, impacting 2,081,617 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
16,023
Total Events
2,081,617
Employees Affected
11,296
Total Companies
1,335
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Petroleum | North Slope | Alaska | 345 | Dec 19, 2019 | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Salisbury Hotel | New York | 87 | Nov 22, 2019 | Feb 20, 2020 | |
| Vicksburg Forest Products | Vicksburg | Mississippi | 35 | Feb 13, 2020 | Feb 19, 2020 |
| A.C. Moore | Nanuet | New York | 42 | Jan 12, 2020 | Feb 19, 2020 |
| The New Yorker Hotel | New York | New York | 122 | Jun 9, 2020 | Feb 19, 2020 |
| A.C. Moore | Ste. 1 Blasdell | New York | 35 | Jan 12, 2020 | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary or Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | New York | 15 | Dec 20, 2019 | Feb 18, 2020 | |
| Alta Mesa Services LP | Houston | Texas | 91 | Feb 18, 2020 | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Mulligan Limited dba Mulligan Torrance | Torrance | California | 80 | Nov 5, 2019 | Feb 17, 2020 |
| Earth Fare Inc | LUTZ | Florida | 87 | Feb 17, 2020 | Feb 17, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
