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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORLANDO | Florida | 25 | Aug 27, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| BOCA RATON | Florida | 76 | Aug 28, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Addison | Illinois | 53 | Nov 24, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Hoffman Estates | Illinois | 76 | Jun 26, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Northlake | Illinois | 77 | Jul 6, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Anderson & Indianapolis | Indiana | 140 | Aug 26, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Kentucky | 52 | Jun 25, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | ||
| New Bedford | Massachusetts | 247 | Nov 19, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| New Bedford | Massachusetts | 247 | Dec 10, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | |
| Warren, Michigan | Michigan | 128 | - | Aug 28, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state