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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | California | 86 | Jul 8, 2020 | Sep 7, 2020 | |
| Santa Clara | California | 31 | Sep 29, 2020 | Sep 7, 2020 | |
| Hayward | California | 79 | Dec 3, 2020 | Sep 7, 2020 | |
| ORLANDO | Florida | 2 | Sep 8, 2020 | Sep 6, 2020 | |
| MEDLEY | Florida | 48 | Aug 25, 2020 | Sep 6, 2020 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 139 | Sep 3, 2020 | Sep 5, 2020 | |
| Beverly Hills | California | 79 | Sep 3, 2020 | Sep 5, 2020 | |
| San Francisco | California | 17 | Sep 3, 2020 | Sep 5, 2020 | |
| San Francisco | California | 17 | Sep 3, 2020 | Sep 5, 2020 | |
| San Francisco | California | 1 | Sep 14, 2020 | Sep 5, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state