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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura | California | 59 | Mar 27, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Sherman Oaks | California | 3 | Nov 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Long Beach | California | 140 | Jan 29, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Santa Rosa | California | 36 | Nov 11, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Beverly Hills | California | 74 | Jan 6, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Union City | California | 42 | Oct 14, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 451 | Jan 5, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Santa Ana | California | 91 | Dec 11, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 103 | Jan 29, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Santa Barbara | California | 34 | Aug 4, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state