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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | California | 151 | Mar 2, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | |
| JACKSONVILLE | Florida | 55 | Feb 22, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | |
| Harvey | Illinois | 25 | Mar 8, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | |
| Carol Stream | Illinois | 63 | Feb 26, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | |
| Harvey | Illinois | 182 | Mar 8, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | |
| Indianapolis | Indiana | 96 | Apr 20, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | |
| Indianapolis | Indiana | 96 | Apr 20, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | |
| Kentucky | 67 | Apr 22, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | ||
| Baltimore | Maryland | 9 | May 26, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | |
| Marlboro | Maryland | 9 | May 26, 2021 | May 1, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
