In 2020, there were a total of 16,023 layoff events across 11,318 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
11,318
Total Companies
1,335
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Island Jerky Company Inc | Rancho Cucamonga | California | 371 | Dec 13, 2019 | Feb 10, 2020 |
| RAD Urban | Lathrop | California | 22 | Dec 13, 2019 | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Desert Island Restaurant LLC | Honolulu, Waikoloa | Hawaii | 133 | Dec 11, 2019 | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Genova Products Inc | Fort Wayne | Indiana | 116 | Jan 28, 2020 | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Genova Products Inc | Rensselaer | Indiana | 88 | Jan 28, 2020 | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Brandless 2020 | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 39 | - | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Plated | 3rd Floor New York | New York | 128 | Nov 12, 2019 | Feb 10, 2020 |
| NexTier Completion Solutions Inc. - Odessa | Odessa | Texas | 197 | Apr 14, 2020 | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Wag Labs Inc | West Hollywood | California | 90 | Dec 9, 2019 | Feb 9, 2020 |
| Alorica Inc | TAMPA | Florida | 482 | Dec 9, 2019 | Feb 9, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state