In 2020, there were a total of 16,037 layoff events across 11,029 companies, impacting 2,082,776 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
16,037
Total Events
2,082,776
Employees Affected
11,029
Total Companies
1,336
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 42 | Jun 9, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | ||
| & one remote employee New York | New York | 333 | Oct 14, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | |
| New York | 83 | Jun 9, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | ||
| Dallas | Texas | 57 | Jul 10, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | |
| Pulaski | Wisconsin | 57 | Aug 27, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | |
| Fort Irwin | California | 738 | Jul 15, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 | |
| Colorado | 28 | Sep 10, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 | ||
| Colorado | 76 | Sep 10, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 | ||
| Chicago | Illinois | 296 | Oct 5, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 10 | Sep 15, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state