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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wencor Group LLC | Temecula | California | 5 | Dec 4, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Disney Entertainment Productions | Anaheim | California | 128 | Sep 29, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Darden Restaurants Inc | San Francisco | California | 53 | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Adient US LLC (also known as Futuris Automotive (US) Inc | Newark | California | 167 | Sep 29, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| DVD Inc | Anaheim | California | 83 | Sep 29, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S | Ontario | California | 1 | Sep 29, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Universal City Studios, LLC dba Universal Studios Hollywood | Universal City | California | 170 | Oct 21, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Walt Disney Travel Co. Inc | Anaheim | California | 74 | Sep 29, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Union Supply Group Inc | Compton | California | 108 | Oct 9, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Howmet Aerospace | Rancho Cucamonga | California | 27 | Dec 2, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2020 layoffs by state