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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore | Illinois | 142 | Jun 10, 2021 | Mar 29, 2021 | |
| Robbinsville | New Jersey | 70 | - | Mar 29, 2021 | |
| Salisbury | Maryland | 6 | Feb 23, 2021 | Mar 28, 2021 | |
| Lahaina | Hawaii | 30 | Jan 27, 2021 | Mar 27, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 32 | Dec 18, 2020 | Mar 27, 2021 | |
| Richmond | Virginia | 95 | Jan 26, 2021 | Mar 27, 2021 | |
| Mountain View | California | 39 | Jan 25, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| Irvine | California | 28 | Jan 21, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 1 | Mar 24, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| Chula Vista | California | 55 | Jan 25, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
