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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford | Massachusetts | 72 | Jan 25, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Dedham | Massachusetts | 99 | Jan 25, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Everett | Massachusetts | 75 | Jan 25, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Luverne | Minnesota | 22 | - | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Reno | Nevada | 33 | Jan 12, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Brooklyn Brooklyn | New York | 45 | Nov 5, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Tpke. Lawrence | New York | 10 | Nov 5, 2020 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Ave. Jamaica | New York | 147 | Mar 16, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Gaston | South Carolina | 132 | Mar 31, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Tennessee | 107 | Jan 29, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state