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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Goat LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 96 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| CAM Mining LLC | Kentucky | 194 | Jul 23, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 | |
| Rhino Energy LLC | Kentucky | 16 | Jul 23, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 | |
| Hilton Capitol Center | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 93 | Jul 17, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| ULS of New England LLC | Lawrence | Massachusetts | 149 | Sep 29, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Heartland Poker Tour | St. Louis (city) | Missouri | 3 | Jul 21, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino | Sunland Park | New Mexico | 259 | Jul 20, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| Penn National Gaming Inc | Las Vegas | Nevada | 8 | Jul 21, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| WeWork Companies Inc | Queens | New York | 1 | Jun 22, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
| WeWork Companies Inc | New York | 5 | Jun 22, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state