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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeton | Missouri | 52 | Oct 4, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | |
| Santa Fe | New Mexico | 6 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | |
| Cincinnati | Ohio | 65 | Dec 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | |
| South San Francisco | California | 163 | Sep 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | |
| Hawthorne | California | 84 | Oct 1, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | |
| Lake Forest | California | 4 | Sep 30, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | |
| Rancho Cucamonga | California | 75 | Jul 12, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | |
| Fresno | California | 111 | Jul 14, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | |
| Kentucky | 178 | Oct 5, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 | ||
| Overland Park, KS | Missouri | 12 | Oct 1, 2021 | Nov 30, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state