In 2020, there were a total of 16,036 layoff events across 11,025 companies, impacting 2,082,717 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
16,036
Total Events
2,082,717
Employees Affected
11,025
Total Companies
1,336
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Lake Charles | Louisiana | 205 | Sep 29, 2020 | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Transdev Inc | New Orleans | Louisiana | 750 | Jul 29, 2020 | Sep 28, 2020 |
| SPP America - LAX | Los Angeles | California | 135 | Jul 27, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
| Transform SR LLC | Salinas | California | 7 | Jul 7, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
| Deluxe Media Inc | Burbank | California | 7 | Nov 2, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
| Deluxe Media Inc | Burbank | California | 10 | Nov 2, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
| SSP America - SAN | San Diego | California | 264 | Jul 27, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
| Transform SR LLC | Salinas | California | 85 | Jul 7, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
| SSP America | Sacramento | California | 171 | Jul 27, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
| Transform SR LLC | Hayward | California | 83 | Jul 7, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state