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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | Texas | 54 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| San Antonio | Texas | 106 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Dallas | Texas | 465 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Houston | Texas | 79 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Arlington | Virginia | 60 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| Bluefield | Virginia | 128 | Jan 11, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| SeaTac | Washington | 42 | Dec 3, 2020 | Mar 15, 2021 | |
| El Cajon | California | 103 | Jan 5, 2021 | Mar 14, 2021 | |
| Dublin | California | 2 | Jan 12, 2021 | Mar 14, 2021 | |
| Valencia | California | 111 | Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 14, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
