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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodlands | Texas | 35 | Dec 2, 2020 | Feb 2, 2021 | |
| Spring | Texas | 677 | Dec 2, 2020 | Feb 2, 2021 | |
| The Woodlands | Texas | 10 | Dec 2, 2020 | Feb 2, 2021 | |
| Big Lake | Texas | 81 | Dec 4, 2020 | Feb 2, 2021 | |
| Houston | Texas | 100 | Dec 4, 2020 | Feb 2, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 11 | Dec 1, 2020 | Feb 1, 2021 | |
| La Jolla | California | 2 | Jan 28, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | |
| Roanoke | Indiana | 57 | Dec 8, 2020 | Feb 1, 2021 | |
| Kentucky | 52 | Dec 7, 2020 | Feb 1, 2021 | ||
| Westlake | Louisiana | 336 | Dec 4, 2020 | Feb 1, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state