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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | California | 1 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Escondido | California | 75 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Fremont | California | 1 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Yuba City | California | 2 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Sun Valley | California | 3 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Pinole | California | 1 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Carlsbad | California | 70 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 3 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Oceanside | California | 2 | Oct 8, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Rancho Mirage | California | 174 | Dec 10, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state