In 2020, there were a total of 18,214 layoff events across 11,089 companies, impacting 2,080,750 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
18,214
Total Events
2,080,750
Employees Affected
11,089
Total Companies
1,518
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs | California | 59 | Dec 30, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Rancho Cucamonga | California | 66 | Oct 20, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii | 87 | Oct 28, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Eveleth | Minnesota | 18 | - | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Branson | Missouri | 102 | Nov 4, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Blackwood | New Jersey | 299 | - | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Ave. Troy | New York | 40 | Sep 29, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Chattanooga | Tennessee | 128 | Oct 29, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Nashville | Tennessee | 170 | Oct 20, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | |
| Chattanooga | Tennessee | 51 | Oct 7, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
