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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kapolei | Hawaii | 181 | Nov 2, 2020 | Jan 22, 2021 | |
| Oahu | Hawaii | 248 | Sep 25, 2020 | Jan 22, 2021 | |
| kauai | Hawaii | 69 | Sep 25, 2020 | Jan 22, 2021 | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii | 4 | Sep 2, 2020 | Jan 22, 2021 | |
| Copiague | New York | 48 | Oct 20, 2020 | Jan 22, 2021 | |
| Myrtle Beach | South Carolina | 1 | Jan 22, 2021 | Jan 22, 2021 | |
| Redwood City | California | 13 | Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 21, 2021 | |
| Fairfield | California | 38 | Nov 19, 2020 | Jan 19, 2021 | |
| Maple Grove | Minnesota | 40 | - | Jan 19, 2021 | |
| Carrollton | Texas | 139 | Nov 24, 2020 | Jan 19, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state