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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranburry | New Jersey | 32 | - | Feb 26, 2021 | |
| Fort Mill | South Carolina | 66 | Feb 26, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | |
| Waco | Texas | 149 | Dec 14, 2020 | Feb 26, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 34 | Feb 25, 2021 | Feb 25, 2021 | |
| Lakewood | Washington | 44 | Dec 21, 2020 | Feb 25, 2021 | |
| Union City | California | 165 | Feb 24, 2021 | Feb 24, 2021 | |
| San Jose | California | 76 | Feb 24, 2021 | Feb 24, 2021 | |
| Spooner | Wisconsin | 70 | Jan 13, 2021 | Feb 24, 2021 | |
| Chula Vista | California | 57 | Jan 20, 2021 | Feb 23, 2021 | |
| Palmdale | California | 4 | Dec 23, 2020 | Feb 22, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
