In 2020, there were a total of 16,023 layoff events across 11,296 companies, impacting 2,081,617 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
16,023
Total Events
2,081,617
Employees Affected
11,296
Total Companies
1,335
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcasieu Refining Co | Lake Charles | Louisiana | 69 | Oct 2, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Bristow U.S. LLC | Galliano | Louisiana | 74 | Sep 22, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Bristow U.S. LLC | Galliano | Louisiana | 1 | Nov 19, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Bristow U.S. LLC | New Iberia | Louisiana | 80 | Sep 22, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Le Tote Inc | Burlington | Massachusetts | 35 | Oct 5, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Joseph Abboud Manufacturing Corp | New Bedford | Massachusetts | 64 | Mar 4, 2021 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Le Tote Inc | Braintree | Massachusetts | 44 | Oct 5, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Le Tote Inc | Boston | Massachusetts | 56 | Oct 5, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Le Tote Inc | Columbia | Maryland | 29 | Oct 2, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Le Tote Inc | Kensington | Maryland | 40 | Oct 2, 2020 | Dec 1, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
