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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cupertino | California | 40 | Oct 23, 2020 | Dec 28, 2020 | |
| Farmington | Connecticut | 24 | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 28, 2020 | |
| Danbury | Connecticut | 28 | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 28, 2020 | |
| Georgetown | South Carolina | 104 | Dec 28, 2020 | Dec 28, 2020 | |
| Sacramento | California | 199 | Sep 24, 2020 | Dec 27, 2020 | |
| La Quinta | California | 207 | Oct 27, 2020 | Dec 27, 2020 | |
| Riverside | California | 11 | Dec 15, 2020 | Dec 27, 2020 | |
| Colorado | 89 | Feb 22, 2021 | Dec 27, 2020 | ||
| SAINT PETERSBURG | Florida | 62 | Oct 20, 2020 | Dec 27, 2020 | |
| Wailea | Hawaii | 57 | Oct 20, 2023 | Dec 27, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state