In 2020, there were a total of 16,038 layoff events across 11,030 companies, impacting 2,082,781 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
16,038
Total Events
2,082,781
Employees Affected
11,030
Total Companies
1,337
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Park, Michigan | Michigan | 79 | - | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Jackson | Mississippi | 3 | Aug 13, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Cherry Hill | New Jersey | 117 | - | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| East Rutherford | New Jersey | 87 | - | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 1 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Sparks | Nevada | 3 | Jul 1, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 10 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 82 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 249 | Aug 14, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 79 | Aug 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
