In 2020, there were a total of 15,880 layoff events across 11,206 companies, impacting 2,062,050 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
15,880
Total Events
2,062,050
Employees Affected
11,206
Total Companies
1,323
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Palms Resort and Spa | Phoenix | Arizona | 185 | Jun 8, 2020 | - |
| Black Bear Diner | Laveen | Arizona | 2,137 | Apr 9, 2020 | - |
| Massage Envy | Scottsdale | Arizona | 27 | Apr 15, 2020 | - |
| Renew | Tucson | Arizona | 25 | May 18, 2020 | - |
| Sub-Zero Group Inc | Goodyear | Arizona | 446 | Mar 20, 2020 | - |
| Transportation Brokerage Specialists Inc | Chandler | Arizona | 110 | Feb 20, 2020 | - |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. | Chatsworth | California | 702 | May 6, 2020 | - |
| JC Resorts LLC | La Jolla | California | 17 | Aug 17, 2020 | - |
| United Airlines | Colorado | 53 | Aug 31, 2020 | - | |
| Shamrock Foods | Colorado | 11 | Apr 1, 2020 | - |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2020 layoffs by state