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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkey's Avatar | Colorado | 2 | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | |
| Ameristar Casino Resort Spa | Colorado | 117 | Jun 11, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | |
| Aptar Group Inc | Torrington | Connecticut | 59 | Jul 15, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Aptar Group Inc | Startford | Connecticut | 231 | Jul 15, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Hotelbeds | ORLANDO | Florida | 1 | Jul 20, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Hollywood Casino Joliet | Joliet | Illinois | 145 | Jun 12, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
| MC Icon | Elk Grove Village | Illinois | 35 | Jul 15, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Hollywood Casino Aurora | Aurora | Illinois | 111 | Jun 12, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Argosy Casino Alton | Alton | Illinois | 108 | Jun 15, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Archdiocese of New Orleans | New Orleans | Louisiana | 19 | Jul 17, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state