In 2021, there were a total of 1,903 layoff events across 1,363 companies, impacting 181,463 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,903
Total Events
181,463
Employees Affected
1,363
Total Companies
159
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 0 | Jan 8, 2021 | - |
| Stresau Laboratory Inc | Spooner | Wisconsin | 0 | Jan 25, 2021 | - |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2021 layoffs by state