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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland | California | 24 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Santa Clara | California | 12 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Commerce | California | 1 | Jul 13, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Fremont | California | 42 | Nov 18, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| California | 17 | Dec 9, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | ||
| Dublin | California | 24 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Capitola | California | 7 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 6 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Los Gatos | California | 67 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Colorado | 417 | Mar 23, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
