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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Corporation-Waterfront Hotel | Oakland | California | 13 | Dec 9, 2020 | Dec 13, 2020 |
| The Lodge at Sonoma | Sonoma | California | 123 | Dec 10, 2020 | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Hilton Hotel Employer HI LLC | Honolulu | Hawaii | 55 | Oct 15, 2020 | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Southwest Airlines | Revere | Massachusetts | 102 | Dec 15, 2020 | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Marriott International, Inc. dba JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort | Anaheim | California | 30 | Dec 15, 2020 | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Marriott International, Inc. dba Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina | San Diego | California | 74 | Dec 14, 2020 | Dec 12, 2020 |
| The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company dba The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage | Rancho Mirage | California | 67 | Dec 15, 2020 | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Marriott Hotel Services, Inc. dba JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa | Palm Desert | California | 169 | Jan 7, 2021 | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Safari West | Santa Rosa | California | 73 | Dec 12, 2020 | Dec 12, 2020 |
| VillaSport Club & Spa | San Jose | California | 134 | Oct 13, 2020 | Dec 12, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2020 layoffs by state