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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradies Lagardere @ LAX | Los Angeles | California | 131 | Sep 30, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Century Blinds Inc | Corona | California | 46 | Oct 15, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Paradies-Long Beach II LLC | Long Beach | California | 12 | Dec 15, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Century Blinds Inc | Corona | California | 46 | Oct 15, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Channel Control Merchants LLC | Fontana | California | 55 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Medline | Plainfield | Indiana | 129 | Jun 24, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| ALSCO | Lanham | Maryland | 21 | Jan 5, 2021 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Missouri Walnut | Neosho | Missouri | 60 | Oct 15, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| The Gunlocke Company LLC | New York | 29 | Sep 14, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | |
| Paradigm Talent Agency LLC | 26th Floor New York | New York | 57 | Sep 17, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2020 layoffs by state