In 2021, there were a total of 1,884 layoff events across 1,346 companies, impacting 178,880 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,884
Total Events
178,880
Employees Affected
1,346
Total Companies
157
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest-Dallas | Dallas | TX | 10 | Dec 3, 2020 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| American Airlines-SRO | Ft. Worth | TX | 2 | Feb 5, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Flying Food Group | Sterling | VA | 74 | Jan 29, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Air Wisconsin Airline | Dulles | VA | 140 | Jan 28, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| First Transit | Arlington | VA | 68 | Feb 1, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Flying Food Group LLC | SeaTac | WA | 65 | Feb 11, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Air Wisconsin Airlines | Milwaukee | WI | 140 | Jan 28, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Players Casino | Ventura | CA | 59 | Mar 27, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| L.A. Family Housing Corp. at Project Room Key Site at The Sherman Hotel | Sherman Oaks | CA | 3 | Nov 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| West Coast Terminal & Stevedore Inc | Long Beach | CA | 140 | Jan 29, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
