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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | Maryland | 70 | Oct 30, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Detroit, Michigan and Grand Rapids, Michigan | Michigan | 89 | - | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Standish, Michigan | Michigan | 154 | - | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Minneapolis | Minnesota | 150 | - | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Kiln | Mississippi | 3 | Oct 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| ALPHARETTA | New Jersey | 0 | - | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| wall Township | New Jersey | 27 | - | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Paulsboro | New Jersey | 250 | - | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Edison | New Jersey | 754 | - | Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Spotswood | New Jersey | 98 | - | Dec 31, 2020 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2020 layoffs by state
