In 2020, there were a total of 16,036 layoff events across 11,025 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
11,025
Total Companies
1,336
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerra International Inc | Pasadena | California | 95 | Jul 30, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Hollywood and Vine Club LLC | Los Angeles | California | 85 | Oct 1, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Philips Image Guided Therapy Corp | Rancho Cordova | California | 120 | Jul 30, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Western Automotive Group LLC dba Big O Tires | Newport Beach | California | 5 | Jul 17, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Bon Appetit | Santa Clara | California | 97 | Oct 9, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| GEO Secure Services dba McFarland Female Reentry | Mc Farland | California | 97 | Aug 13, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Hotel Nia | Menlo Park | California | 132 | Sep 18, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| WWL Vehicle Services Americas | Oxnard | California | 99 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| TriWest Healthcare Alliance | San Diego | California | 105 | Nov 5, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| MGH Gourmet | Rancho Dominguez | California | 150 | Aug 28, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
