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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Desert | California | 203 | Feb 19, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | |
| Colorado | 5 | Apr 23, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | ||
| Kentucky | 60 | Feb 23, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | ||
| San Antonio | Texas | 3 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | |
| San Antonio | Texas | 2 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | |
| Grand Prairie | Texas | 7 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | |
| Austin | Texas | 5 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | |
| El Paso | Texas | 1 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | |
| Houston | Texas | 12 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | |
| Austin | Texas | 9 | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state