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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | California | 171 | Mar 1, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Menlo Park | California | 210 | Feb 26, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Ontario | California | 59 | Feb 26, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Valencia | California | 4 | Mar 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Lake Forest | California | 52 | Mar 1, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| South San Francisco | California | 162 | Jan 26, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Fremont | California | 5 | Nov 2, 2020 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Carpinteria | California | 207 | Feb 19, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 155 | Feb 25, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Redding | California | 93 | Mar 1, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
