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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentonville | New Jersey | 494 | - | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| East Brunswick | New Jersey | 22 | - | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| Edison | New Jersey | 181 | - | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| Fallon | Nevada | 253 | Nov 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 62 | Nov 23, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| Melville | New York | 62 | Oct 29, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| Maspeth | New York | 124 | Oct 29, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| St. Brooklyn | New York | 76 | Dec 3, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| Arlington | Texas | 88 | Dec 8, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 | |
| Kenosha | Wisconsin | 10 | Dec 8, 2020 | Jan 31, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
