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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson City | Kansas | 66 | Sep 16, 2021 | - | |
| Salina | Kansas | 146 | Mar 8, 2021 | - | |
| Kentucky | 1 | Oct 2, 2021 | - | ||
| Kentucky | 0 | Mar 1, 2021 | - | ||
| Needham Heights | Massachusetts | 91 | Nov 3, 2021 | - | |
| Westbrook | Maine | 310 | Jul 7, 2021 | - | |
| Portland | Maine | 86 | Aug 30, 2021 | - | |
| New York | 0 | Jun 15, 2021 | - | ||
| New York | 0 | Jan 5, 2021 | - | ||
| New York | 0 | Sep 7, 2021 | - |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state