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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMS Host | Maine | 240 | Mar 20, 2020 | - | |
| White Barn Inn | Maine | 43 | Mar 31, 2020 | - | |
| Chadwick-BaRoss | Maine | 16 | May 4, 2020 | - | |
| Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway | Maine | 121 | Jun 15, 2020 | - | |
| HH Brown Retail Store/Super Shoes | Auburn | Maine | 11 | Apr 24, 2020 | - |
| Home Care for Maine | Maine | 366 | Jan 30, 2020 | - | |
| Eat'n Park Hospitality Group Inc | Biddeford | Maine | 148 | Apr 17, 2020 | - |
| Bed, Bath & Beyond | Augusta | Maine | 46 | Apr 17, 2020 | - |
| MBI Energy Services | Ross & Watford City | ND | 96 | Mar 16, 2020 | - |
| MBI Energy Services | Belfield | ND | 146 | Mar 16, 2020 | - |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
