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 | 44 | Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | |
| New York | New York | 46 | Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | |
| New York | New York | 44 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | |
| New York | New York | 53 | Aug 11, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | |
| New York | New York | 18 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | |
| New York | New York | 76 | Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | |
| New York | New York | 28 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | |
| Universal City | California | 67 | Dec 18, 2020 | Dec 13, 2020 | |
| Palm Springs | California | 34 | Dec 18, 2020 | Dec 13, 2020 | |
| San Francisco | California | 68 | Dec 18, 2020 | Dec 13, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
