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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.C. Penney | Syracuse | New York | 91 | Jun 22, 2020 | Sep 21, 2020 |
| J.C. Penney Corporation Inc | Suite 55 New Hartford | New York | 85 | Jun 22, 2020 | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Sodexo - Lexington Two District Education Center | West Columbia | South Carolina | 89 | Sep 21, 2020 | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Rev Group Inc | Brookfield, Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 43 | Jul 9, 2020 | Sep 21, 2020 |
| Gannett Publishing Services/Palm Springs | Palm Springs | California | 36 | Jul 21, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Remo Inc | Valencia | California | 76 | Aug 13, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Systemize Logistics | Bristol | Connecticut | 53 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Boka 564 LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 26 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Boka Management Clark Street LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 28 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Bohemian Kat Corp | Chicago | Illinois | 25 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
