In 2021, there were a total of 2,039 layoff events across 1,396 companies, impacting 183,006 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
2,039
Total Events
183,006
Employees Affected
1,396
Total Companies
170
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vista | California | 26 | Sep 17, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| Vista | California | 26 | Sep 17, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| Cypress | California | 80 | Sep 3, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| Vista | California | 26 | Sep 17, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| Koloa | Hawaii | 107 | Oct 8, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii | 246 | Oct 8, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| Lahaina | Hawaii | 293 | Oct 8, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| West Burlington | Iowa | 247 | Oct 18, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| Des Plaines | Illinois | 238 | Nov 2, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | |
| Buena | New Jersey | 133 | - | Dec 17, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state