In 2020, there were a total of 18,187 layoff events across 11,081 companies, impacting 2,070,524 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
18,187
Total Events
2,070,524
Employees Affected
11,081
Total Companies
1,516
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 1 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 5 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 108 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 58 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 53 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 23 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 149 | May 11, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| New York | New York | 71 | Aug 26, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| JFK Airport Queens | New York | 90 | Aug 18, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | |
| New York | New York | 3 | Aug 20, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
