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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UtahAmerican Energy | East Carbon | Utah | 268 | Jun 3, 2020 | - |
| JC Penney Co | SLC | Utah | 65 | Aug 31, 2020 | - |
| Spire Hospitality/Top Notch Resort | Vermont | 126 | Mar 20, 2020 | - | |
| Hilton Lake Champlain | Vermont | 154 | Mar 23, 2020 | - | |
| Brattleboro Retreat Mental Health and Addiction | Brattleboro | Vermont | 85 | Oct 22, 2020 | - |
| Gannett Publishing Services | Vermont | 24 | Feb 27, 2020 | - | |
| FedEx Freight | Bellows Falls | Vermont | 25 | Oct 9, 2020 | - |
| Meridian Behaviorial Health | Vermont | 81 | Feb 19, 2020 | - | |
| Marlboro College | Vermont | 87 | May 14, 2020 | - | |
| Equinox Golf Resort and Spa | Vermont | 180 | Mar 27, 2020 | - |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
