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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | Texas | 46 | Jan 27, 2021 | Mar 3, 2021 | |
| St. Francis | Wisconsin | 4 | Mar 4, 2021 | Mar 3, 2021 | |
| Alviso | California | 137 | Jan 4, 2021 | Mar 2, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 20 | Dec 2, 2020 | Mar 2, 2021 | |
| Ave. Harrison | New York | 34 | Dec 1, 2020 | Mar 2, 2021 | |
| Ontario | California | 120 | Dec 18, 2020 | Mar 1, 2021 | |
| Emeryville | California | 85 | Dec 28, 2020 | Mar 1, 2021 | |
| South San Francisco | California | 33 | Dec 28, 2020 | Mar 1, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 60 | Jan 14, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 | |
| South San Francisco | California | 57 | Dec 28, 2020 | Mar 1, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state