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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | California | 1 | Aug 27, 2021 | Oct 25, 2021 | |
| Brea | California | 527 | Oct 21, 2021 | Oct 25, 2021 | |
| Foxboro | Massachusetts | 15 | Aug 26, 2021 | Oct 25, 2021 | |
| El Paso | Texas | 134 | Oct 29, 2021 | Oct 25, 2021 | |
| Mankato | Minnesota | 40 | - | Oct 24, 2021 | |
| Irvine | California | 57 | Jul 31, 2021 | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| Ames | Iowa | 26 | Sep 23, 2021 | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| Oak Brook | Illinois | 50 | Sep 13, 2021 | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 99 | Nov 23, 2021 | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| St. Queens | New York | 17 | Oct 20, 2021 | Oct 22, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state