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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | Indiana | 59 | Sep 30, 2020 | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| Canton | Mississippi | 434 | Jan 8, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| Fort Mill | South Carolina | 29 | Mar 26, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| San Diego | California | 16 | Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 8 | Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 45 | Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 5 | Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | |
| Houston | Texas | 1 | Jan 8, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | |
| Gaston | South Carolina | 73 | Mar 24, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 | |
| Sandston | Virginia | 68 | Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
