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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tukwila | Washington | 1 | Sep 2, 2020 | Sep 5, 2020 | |
| El Segundo | California | 183 | Sep 4, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | |
| Universal City | California | 54 | Sep 2, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | |
| San Diego | California | 137 | Jul 1, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | |
| Newport Beach | California | 10 | Jul 6, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | |
| Sunnyvale | California | 120 | Aug 24, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | |
| Colorado | 9 | Sep 11, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | ||
| JACKSONVILLE | Florida | 3 | Sep 4, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | |
| ORLANDO | Florida | 6 | Oct 14, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | |
| ORLANDO | Florida | 1,896 | Sep 4, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
