In 2021, there were a total of 1,903 layoff events across 1,363 companies, impacting 181,463 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,903
Total Events
181,463
Employees Affected
1,363
Total Companies
159
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Farm | Bloomington | Illinois | 95 | Feb 26, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Check Printing Solutions Carousel Checks Inc | Palos Hills | Illinois | 83 | Mar 2, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Nouryon Chemicals LLC | Chicago | Illinois | 78 | Mar 1, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| State Farm | Bloomington | Illinois | 24 | Feb 26, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Acuity Brands Lighting Inc | Fishers | Indiana | 150 | Nov 20, 2020 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Signature Breads Inc | Chelsea | Massachusetts | 194 | Mar 8, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Aramark-3M Locations 2020 | Cottage Grove | Minnesota | 80 | Feb 24, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Baxter Healthcare 2021 | Brooklyn Park | Minnesota | 50 | Jun 24, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Pomeroy | Missouri | 16 | Mar 4, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | |
| L & M Optical Disc LLC | New York | 83 | Jan 6, 2012 | Apr 30, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
