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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 93 | Feb 18, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | ||
| MIAMI | Florida | 1,068 | Feb 9, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| FORT MYERS | Florida | 73 | Jan 29, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| Chicago, IL 60653 Chicago | Illinois | 39 | Mar 4, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| Quincy | Massachusetts | 148 | Feb 19, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| St. Louis (city) | Missouri | 1,173 | Feb 8, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| Newark | New Jersey | 3,899 | - | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 242 | Jan 26, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| Ft. Worth | Texas | 103 | Feb 5, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| San Antonio | Texas | 50 | Jan 13, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state