In 2020, there were a total of 18,214 layoff events across 11,089 companies, impacting 2,080,750 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
18,214
Total Events
2,080,750
Employees Affected
11,089
Total Companies
1,518
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach | California | 32 | Aug 28, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Santa Maria | California | 94 | Jul 29, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Stockton | California | 74 | Oct 9, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Huntington Beach | California | 24 | Jun 26, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Cupertino | California | 12 | Aug 20, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Newport Beach | California | 44 | Jul 6, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Long Beach | California | 19 | Jun 26, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| San Diego | California | 13 | Aug 28, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| San Diego | California | 3 | Jun 29, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| LAKE BUENA VISTA | Florida | 139 | Sep 4, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
