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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Banos | California | 1 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Simi Valley | California | 1 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| San Leandro | California | 3 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Oceanside | California | 1 | Dec 7, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| La Mirada | California | 2 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 200 | Oct 1, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Lancaster | California | 4 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Vallejo | California | 2 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Carson | California | 2 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Visalia | California | 4 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
