In 2020, there were a total of 16,036 layoff events across 11,296 companies, impacting 2,082,717 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
16,036
Total Events
2,082,717
Employees Affected
11,296
Total Companies
1,336
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Corporation dba Andaz Napa | Napa | California | 6 | Nov 13, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Universal City Studios, LLC dba Universal Studios Hollywood | Universal City | California | 52 | Nov 6, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Vistana California Management Inc | Palm Desert | California | 123 | Jan 29, 2021 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| WVC RANCHO MIRAGE Inc | Palm Desert | California | 35 | Jan 29, 2021 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Vistana California Management Inc | Rancho Mirage | California | 6 | Sep 2, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Mariott Resorts Hospitality Corp | San Diego | California | 67 | Sep 25, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Advanced Sleep Medicine Services Inc | Redlands | California | 3 | Nov 13, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| HV Global Marketing Corp | Carmel | California | 17 | Sep 15, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| WVC Rancho Mirage Inc | Rancho Mirage | California | 47 | Sep 2, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 |
| NBCUniversial Media LLC | Universal City | California | 103 | Jan 8, 2021 | Nov 13, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state