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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Hawaii | 56 | Nov 9, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| City | Maryland | 6 | Dec 9, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| Towson | Maryland | 17 | Dec 9, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| Baltimore | Maryland | 2 | Dec 9, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| Westminster | Maryland | 2 | Dec 9, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| Parsippany | New Jersey | 240 | - | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 34 | Feb 22, 2021 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| Arlington | Texas | 16 | Dec 8, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| Ft. Worth | Texas | 11 | Dec 8, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| Garland | Texas | 10 | Dec 8, 2020 | Feb 27, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state