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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | Nevada | 57 | Oct 12, 2020 | Jan 15, 2021 | |
| Hauppauge | New York | 31 | Oct 28, 2020 | Jan 15, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 167 | Jan 13, 2021 | Jan 14, 2021 | |
| Vista | California | 40 | Jan 15, 2021 | Jan 14, 2021 | |
| Appleton | Wisconsin | 42 | Nov 13, 2020 | Jan 14, 2021 | |
| Chula Vista | California | 48 | Nov 12, 2020 | Jan 13, 2021 | |
| San Jose | California | 196 | Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 13, 2021 | |
| Waynesboro | Mississippi | 74 | Jan 12, 2021 | Jan 13, 2021 | |
| Houston | Texas | 223 | Dec 4, 2020 | Jan 13, 2021 | |
| Springfield | Virginia | 58 | Jan 19, 2020 | Jan 13, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state