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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno | California | 14 | Aug 23, 2021 | Oct 21, 2021 | |
| Rock Island | Illinois | 174 | Sep 13, 2021 | Oct 21, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 5 | Oct 20, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | |
| Brisbane | California | 1 | Sep 16, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 6 | Oct 20, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | |
| Brisbane | California | 5 | Aug 30, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 6 | Oct 20, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | |
| Bakersfield | California | 48 | Aug 17, 2021 | Oct 19, 2021 | |
| El Dorado Hills | California | 78 | Aug 17, 2021 | Oct 19, 2021 | |
| Bakersfield | California | 216 | Aug 17, 2021 | Oct 19, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
