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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | Connecticut | 74 | Dec 8, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| MERRITT ISLAND | Florida | 103 | Jul 24, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| MIAMI LAKES | Florida | 172 | Sep 8, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| LAKELAND | Florida | 93 | Sep 8, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| MIAMI BEACH | Florida | 58 | Jul 13, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| Franklin Park | Illinois | 75 | Jul 29, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| Andover | Massachusetts | 18 | Jul 13, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| Eden Prairie | Minnesota | 109 | - | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| New Albany | Mississippi | 9 | Jul 9, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| Redwood City | California | 146 | Sep 29, 2020 | Sep 7, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
