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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | New York | 342 | Apr 6, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Brooklyn | New York | 92 | Oct 30, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Ballston Spa | New York | 121 | Dec 15, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Fort Mill | South Carolina | 66 | Jan 29, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Port Neches | Texas | 113 | Nov 30, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Dayton | Texas | 18 | Nov 30, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Chesapeake | Virginia | 17 | Jan 29, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Alexandria | Virginia | 32 | Nov 18, 2020 | Jan 29, 2021 | |
| Reno | Nevada | 10 | Feb 3, 2021 | Jan 27, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 164 | Oct 28, 2020 | Jan 27, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
