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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | New York | 60 | Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 18, 2020 | |
| Azusa | California | 10 | Oct 9, 2020 | Dec 17, 2020 | |
| Menlo Park | California | 51 | Dec 16, 2020 | Dec 17, 2020 | |
| Napa | California | 23 | Dec 18, 2020 | Dec 17, 2020 | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii | 290 | Oct 16, 2019 | Dec 17, 2020 | |
| kapolei | Hawaii | 55 | Oct 14, 2020 | Dec 17, 2020 | |
| Ithaca | New York | 41 | Sep 17, 2020 | Dec 17, 2020 | |
| San Francisco | California | 211 | Oct 15, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 29 | Oct 12, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 | |
| Santa Monica | California | 21 | Oct 12, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
