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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland | California | 573 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Burbank | California | 141 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Sacramento | California | 208 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Palm Springs | California | 1 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Long Beach | California | 16 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Colorado | 556 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | ||
| Colorado | 76 | Jan 14, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | ||
| LAKELAND | Florida | 47 | Jan 21, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| TAMPA | Florida | 139 | Dec 4, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| ORLANDO | Florida | 376 | Dec 4, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state