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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | Indiana | 115 | Feb 26, 2021 | May 7, 2021 | |
| Greenville | South Carolina | 366 | May 7, 2021 | May 7, 2021 | |
| Richardson | Texas | 95 | Apr 23, 2021 | May 7, 2021 | |
| San Juan | Texas | 70 | Mar 2, 2021 | May 7, 2021 | |
| Pulaski | Wisconsin | 77 | Mar 8, 2021 | May 7, 2021 | |
| Fremont | California | 73 | May 4, 2021 | May 6, 2021 | |
| Westwood | California | 7 | Mar 4, 2021 | May 5, 2021 | |
| Angels Camp | California | 14 | Mar 4, 2021 | May 5, 2021 | |
| Chicago, IL 60616 Chicago, IL 60616 Chicago | Illinois | 1,264 | Mar 4, 2021 | May 5, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 18 | Feb 4, 2021 | May 5, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
