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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena | California | 29 | Dec 10, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| San Diego | California | 13 | Dec 16, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| San Diego | California | 64 | Dec 16, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| Costa Mesa | California | 46 | Dec 8, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| Palm Springs | California | 79 | Dec 7, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| Studio City | California | 44 | Dec 8, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| Marina Del Rey | California | 33 | Dec 16, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| Pasadena | California | 32 | Dec 10, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| Baldwin Park | California | 161 | Oct 7, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 | |
| Laguna Beach | California | 138 | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 7, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
