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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Queen Steamboat Co | New Albany | Indiana | 250 | Jul 22, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Rhino Group LLC | Kentucky | 5 | Jul 23, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | |
| American Queen Steamboat Co | Kentucky | 95 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | |
| American Queen Steamboat Co | Louisiana | 76 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | |
| Audubon Nature Institute | New Orleans | Louisiana | 532 | Sep 24, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Nordson MEDICAL | Marlborough | Massachusetts | 60 | Sep 16, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 |
| RMA Coach LLC | Rockville | Maryland | 34 | Sep 30, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 |
| International Limousine Service Inc | Rockville | Maryland | 34 | Sep 30, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Errands Plus Inc | Rockville | Maryland | 131 | Sep 30, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 |
| SSP America at MSP 2020 | Bloomington | Minnesota | 94 | - | Sep 24, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state