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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | California | 1 | Jan 29, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Anaheim | California | 54 | Nov 20, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Pasadena | California | 68 | Jan 29, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Union City | California | 196 | Sep 29, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Fresno | California | 108 | Nov 30, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Lahaina | Hawaii | 34 | Nov 30, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Glendale Heights IL 60139 Carol Stream IL 60188 | Illinois | 71 | Dec 1, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Tinley Park | Illinois | 43 | Jan 5, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Bedford Park IL 60638 | Illinois | 31 | Dec 31, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Capac, Michigan | Michigan | 4 | - | Jan 29, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state