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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chula Vista | California | 250 | Dec 7, 2020 | Dec 9, 2020 | |
| Claremont | California | 129 | Oct 20, 2020 | Dec 9, 2020 | |
| Pacheco | California | 181 | Dec 8, 2020 | Dec 9, 2020 | |
| Kentucky | 69 | Feb 24, 2021 | Dec 9, 2020 | ||
| St Paul | Minnesota | 179 | - | Dec 9, 2020 | |
| St Paul | Minnesota | 273 | - | Dec 9, 2020 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 65 | Dec 9, 2020 | Dec 9, 2020 | |
| Temecula | California | 25 | Dec 22, 2020 | Dec 8, 2020 | |
| Temecula | California | 65 | Dec 22, 2020 | Dec 8, 2020 | |
| San Diego | California | 54 | Dec 9, 2020 | Dec 8, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
