In 2020, there were a total of 16,023 layoff events across 11,296 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
11,296
Total Companies
1,335
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University | Oregon | 1,012 | Feb 12, 2020 | - | |
| Delivery Force Corp | Oregon | 78 | Feb 21, 2020 | - | |
| Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront | Oregon | 393 | Jun 8, 2020 | - | |
| ALSCO | Oregon | 31 | Mar 27, 2020 | - | |
| Big Al's II | Oregon | 120 | Apr 3, 2020 | - | |
| VIPS Industries Inc | Oregon | 227 | Apr 8, 2020 | - | |
| SAS Restaurant Ventures | Oregon | 32 | Apr 1, 2020 | - | |
| Littlelfuse Inc | Rapid City | South Dakota | 125 | Feb 25, 2020 | - |
| Sheraton | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | 140 | May 13, 2020 | - |
| Bloomin' Brands Inc | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | 70 | Apr 27, 2020 | - |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state