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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Page Elks Lodge 2498 | Page | Arizona | 6 | Apr 6, 2020 | - |
| Great Wolf Lodge | Scottsdale | Arizona | 312 | Mar 30, 2020 | - |
| Scottsdale Marriott Old Yown | Scottsdale | Arizona | 75 | Jun 4, 2020 | - |
| Northrop Grumman | Sierra Vista | Arizona | 240 | Mar 9, 2020 | - |
| HotChalk | Phoenix | Arizona | 75 | Feb 25, 2020 | - |
| SAS Restaurant Ventures | multiple | Arizona | 304 | Mar 31, 2020 | - |
| Schwan's | Yuma | Arizona | 8 | Oct 5, 2020 | - |
| Willow | Phoenix | Arizona | 17 | May 18, 2020 | - |
| Flying Food Group LLC | Phoenix | Arizona | 96 | Apr 10, 2020 | - |
| Cedar Lane | Payson | Arizona | 4 | May 18, 2020 | - |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state