In 2020, there were a total of 15,880 layoff events across 11,206 companies, impacting 2,062,050 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
15,880
Total Events
2,062,050
Employees Affected
11,206
Total Companies
1,323
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSTERIA WHEELING LLC | Wheeling | Illinois | 31 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| 159 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Chicago | Illinois | 29 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| DEARBORN HUBBARD LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 34 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| L. WOODS LLC | Lincolnwood | Illinois | 37 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| HALSTED KITCHEN LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 31 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| WILDFIRE SCHAUMBURG LLC | Schaumburg | Illinois | 44 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| RIVER NORTH ITALIAN LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 36 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| WILDFIRE Inc | Oak Brook | Illinois | 35 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| JOE'S STONE CRAB OF CHICAGO LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 64 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| KINZIE STREET RESTAURANT LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 25 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 16, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2020 layoffs by state