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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 5 | Sep 7, 2021 | Nov 8, 2021 | ||
| Colorado | 9 | Sep 7, 2021 | Nov 8, 2021 | ||
| Watertown | Wisconsin | 56 | Sep 9, 2021 | Nov 8, 2021 | |
| Willows | California | 260 | Sep 7, 2021 | Nov 7, 2021 | |
| Brisbane | California | 30 | Sep 16, 2021 | Nov 7, 2021 | |
| Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 45 | Sep 8, 2021 | Nov 6, 2021 | |
| Estherville | Iowa | 59 | Oct 12, 2021 | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| Detroit, Michigan and Saline, Michigan | Michigan | 35 | - | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| Inglewood | California | 1 | Oct 29, 2021 | Nov 4, 2021 | |
| Long Beach | California | 258 | Nov 4, 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
